Kolomak Raion
Kolomak Raion (Ukrainian: Коломацький район) was a raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Kolomak. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 6,677 (2020 est.)[3]
Kolomak Raion
Коломацький район | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast | |
Coordinates: 49°50′13.1778″N 35°17′55.3416″E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Kharkiv Oblast |
Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
Admin. center | Kolomak |
Area | |
• Total | 330 km2 (130 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,677 |
• Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | http://kolomakrda.gov.ua |
In Kolomak Ivan Mazepa was elected the Hetman of Left-bank Ukraine in 1687.[4] A monument of him was unveiled in July 2017 in Kolomak.[5]
References
- "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- Ivan Katchanovski; Zenon E. Kohut; Bohdan Y. Nebesio; Myroslav Yurkevich (2013). "Ivan Mazepa" entry in Historical Dictionary of Ukraine. Scarecrow Press. p. 362. ISBN 9780810878471.
- (in Russian) A monument to Ivan Mazepa was opened in the Kharkiv region (photo), SQ (23 July 2017)
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