Shpola Raion

Shpola Raion (Ukrainian: Шполянський район) was a raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast, central Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the town of Shpola. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Cherkasy Oblast to four. The area of Shpola Raion was merged into Zvenyhorodka Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 41,211 (2020 est.)[3]

Shpola Raion

Шполянський район
Raion
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Raion location in Cherkasy Oblast
Coordinates: 48°57′34.8″N 31°25′42.5″E
Country Ukraine
OblastCherkasy Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerShpola
Population
 (2020)
 • Total41,211
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of three amalgamated hromadas:[4]

  • Lypianka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Lypianka;
  • Matusiv rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Matusiv;
  • Shpola urban hromada with the administration in Shpola.

References
  1. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. "Шполянська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
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