Verkhniodniprovsk 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) of

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) in simultaneously southern, eastern and central Ukraine, the most important industrial region of the country. It was created on February 27, 1932. Dnipropetro ...

, southeastern-central

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. Its administrative centre was located at

Verkhniodniprovsk Verkhniodniprovsk (, ) is a city in Kamianske Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. The city is located at confluence of the into the Kamianske Reservoir at the Dnieper. Verkhniodniprovsk hosts the administration of Verkhniodnipr ...

. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven. The area of Verkhniodniprovsk Raion was merged into

Kamianske Raion Kamianske Raion () is a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. It was created in July 2020 as part of the reform of administrative divisions of Ukraine. Three abolished raions, Krynychky, Piatykhatky, and Verkhniodniprovsk Raions, ...

. The last estimate of the raion population was . At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two

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s: * Verkhivtseve urban hromada with the administration in the city of Verkhivtseve; *

Verkhniodniprovsk urban hromada Verkhniodniprovsk (, ) is a city in Kamianske Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. The city is located at confluence of the into the Kamianske Reservoir at the Dnieper. Verkhniodniprovsk hosts the administration of Verkhniodnipr ...

with the administration in Verkhniodniprovsk.

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{{Authority control Former raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast 1923 establishments in Ukraine Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform