Bilmak Raion

Bilmak Raion (Ukrainian: Більмацький район) was one of the raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine from 1923 until 2020. The administrative center of the region was the urban-type settlement of Bilmak (now Kamianka).

Bilmak Raion
Більмацький район
Raion
Coordinates: 47°20′31.25″N 36°44′29.58″E
Country Ukraine
RegionZaporizhzhia Oblast
EstablishedMarch 1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerBilmak
Subdivisions4 hromadas
Area
  Total1,300 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total20,922
  Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
71000—71053
Area code+380 6147

Like its administrative center, it was renamed numerous times during the 20th century. It was eventually abolished in 2020, and its territory merged into Polohy Raion.

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