Bashtanka Raion

Bashtanka Raion (Ukrainian: Баштанський район) is a raion (district) in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Bashtanka. Population: 134,234 (2022 estimate).

Bashtanskyi Raion
Баштанський район
Raion
Coordinates: 47°20′59″N 32°21′49″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Mykolaiv Oblast
Admin. centerBashtanka
Subdivisions12 hromadas
Government
  GovernorNatalia Oliynyk
Area
  Total6,706 km2 (2,589 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total134,234
  Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
56100—56182
Area code+380 5158

On 19 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Mykolaiv Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Bashtanka Raion was significantly expanded. Four abolished raions, Bereznehuvate, Kazanka, Novyi Buh, and Snihurivka Raions, were merged into Bashtanka Raion. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 36,507 (2020 est.).

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