Vasylkiv Raion () was a
raion
A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is c ...
(
district
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) in
Kyiv Oblast
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of
Ukraine
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. Its
administrative center
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In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
was
Vasylkiv which is incorporated separately as a
town of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast to seven. The area of Vasylkiv Raion was split between
Bila Tserkva
Bila Tserkva ( ; , ) is a city in central Ukraine. It is situated on the Ros (river), Ros River in the historical region of right-bank Ukraine. It is the largest city in Kyiv Oblast (which does not include the city of Kyiv) and serves as the ...
,
Fastiv, and
Obukhiv Raion
Obukhiv Raion () is a raion (district) in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is Obukhiv. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast was reduced to seven, and ...
s. The last estimate of the raion population was .
Subdivisions
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of five
hromada
In Ukraine, a hromada () is the main type of municipality and the third level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, local self-government in Ukraine. The current hromadas were established by the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine, Government of Uk ...
s,
*
Hlevakha settlement hromada with the administration in the
urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term was primarily used in the So ...
of
Hlevakha, transferred to Fastiv Raion;
*
Hrebinky settlement hromada
Hrebinky settlement hromada () is a hromada of Ukraine, located in Bila Tserkva Raion, Kyiv Oblast. Its administrative center is the town of Hrebinky.
It has an area of and a population of 13,565, as of 2020.
The hromada includes 12 settlements ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Hrebinky
Hrebinky () is a rural settlement in Bila Tserkva Raion (district) of Kyiv Oblast (region) in northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Hrebinky settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is 6,993 as of the 2001 Ukr ...
, transferred to Bila Tserkva Raion;
*
Kalynivka settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Kalynivka, transferred to Fastiv Raion;
*
Kovalivka rural hromada
Kovalivka rural hromada () is a hromada of Ukraine, located in Bila Tserkva Raion, Kyiv Oblast. Its administrative center is the village of Kovalivka.
It has an area of and a population of 6,566, as of 2020.
The hromada contains 9 settlements, ...
with the administration in the
selo of
Kovalivka, transferred to Bila Tserkva Raion.
*
Vasylkiv urban hromada with the administration in Vasylkiv, also included the city of Vasylkiv, transferred to Obukhiv Raion.
Vasylkiv raion consisted of 39 village councils (''sil's'ka rada''); and 65 villages (''selo''). The settlements of Vasylkiv Raion included:
References
Links
Vasylkiv Today - the latest news of the city Vasylkiv and Vasylkiv district{{Authority control
Former raions of Kyiv Oblast
Kyiv metropolitan area
1923 establishments in Ukraine
Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform