Krynychky Raion

Krynychky Raion (Ukrainian: Криничанський район) was a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, southeastern-central Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the urban-type settlement of Krynychky. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven. The area of Krynychky Raion was merged into Kamianske Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 34,133 (2020 est.).

Krynychky Raion
Криничанський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 48°21′46″N 34°27′40″E
Country Ukraine
RegionDnipropetrovsk Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerKrynychky
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  •  — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total1,684 km2 (650 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total34,133
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of three hromadas:

  • Bozhedarivka settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Bozhedarivka;
  • Krynychky settlement hromada with the administration in Krynychky;
  • Zatyshne rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Zatyshne.
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