Derazhnia Raion

Derazhnia Raion (Ukrainian: Деражнянський район, Derazhnians'kyi raion) was one of the 20 administrative raions (a district) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was located in the city of Derazhnia. Its population was 38,289 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast to three. The area of Derazhnia Raion was merged into Khmelnytskyi Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 30,458 (2020 est.)

Derazhnia Raion
Деражнянський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 49°13′13″N 27°27′52″E
Country Ukraine
RegionKhmelnytskyi Oblast
Established7 March 1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerDerazhnia
Subdivisions
List
  •   1 — city councils
  •   2 — settlement councils
  • 27 — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
      1 — cities
  •   2 — urban-type settlements
  • 59 — villages
  •   0 — rural settlements
Government
 • GovernorLiudmila Striletska (PR)
Area
 • Total910 km2 (350 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 30,458
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
32200—32264
Area code+380 3856
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