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Myrhorod Raion
Subdivision of Poltava Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Myrhorod Raion (Ukrainian: Миргородський район; translit.: Myrhorods'kyi raion) is a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center is the city of Myrhorod. Population:198,076 (2022 estimate).[1]
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Poltava Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Myrhorod Raion was significantly expanded. [2][3]The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 29,743 (2020 est.).[4]
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Administrative division
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The raion was established on 3 July 1923, by splitting off Lubny Raion. The raion's boundaries were significantly altered on January 8, 1966 and remained intact until July 2020.[5]
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 17 hromadas:[3]
- Hadiach urban hromada with the administration in the city of Hadiach, transferred from city of the oblast significance of Hadiach and Hadiach Raion;[6]
- Komyshnia settlement hromada with the administration in the rural settlement of Komyshnia, retained from Myrhorod Raion;
- Krasna Luka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Krasna Luka, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Liutenka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Liutenka, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Lokhvytsia urban hromada with the administration in the city of Lokhvytsia, transferred from Lokhvytsia Raion;[8]
- Myrhorod urban hromada with the administration in the city of Myrhorod, transferred from city of the oblast significance of Myrhorod and retained from Myrhorod Raion;[9]
- Petrivka-Romenska rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Petrivka-Romenska, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Romodan settlement hromada with the administration in the rural settlement of Romodan, retained from Myrhorod Raion and transferred from Lubny Raion;
- Sencha rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Sencha, transferred from Lokhvytsia Raion;[8]
- Serhiivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Serhiivka, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Velyki Budyshcha rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Velyki Budyshcha, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Velyki Sorochyntsi rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Velyki Sorochyntsi, retained from Myrhorod Raion.
- Zavodske urban hromada with the administration in the city of Zavodske, transferred from Lokhvytsia Raion.[8]
Before 2020
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of three hromadas,[10]
- Komyshnia settlement hromada with the administration in Komyshnia;
- Romodan settlement hromada with the administration in Romodan;
- Velyki Sorochyntsi rural hromada with the administration in Velyki Sorochyntsi.
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Settlements
- Bakumivka
- Bilyky
- Velyka Obukhivka
- Velykyi Bairak
- Velyki Sorochyntsi
- Verkhnia Budakivka
- Vepryk
- Hadiach
- Harkushyntsi
- Hasenky
- Dibrivka
- Yerky
- Zelenyi Kut
- Zubriv
- Zuiivtsi
- Kybyntsi
- Kliushnykivka
- Komyshnia
- Maltsi
- Mali Sorochyntsi
- Myrhorod
- Ostapivka
- Panasivka
- Petrivtsi
- Polyvyane
- Popivka
- Romodan
- Savyntsi
- Slobidka
- Solontsi
- Khomutets
- Cherevky
- Cherkashchany
- Sharkivshchyna
- Shakhvorostivka
- Shulhy
- Yarmaky
Geography
Myrhorod Raion is located in the north part of Poltava Oblast, on the Dnieper Lowland, on the left bank of the Dnieper Valley. [11]The relief of the district is an undulating plain, cut by river valleys, ravines, and gullies.[12]
The climate of the Myrhorod Raion is temperate continental. The average temperature in January is −3.7 °C, in July it is +21.4 °C, the amount of precipitation is 480–580 mm/year, which falls mainly in the summer as rain.[13][12]
The landscapes are represented by forest-steppe.[12] Chernozems dominate the territory of the Myrhorod Raion .[14]
The Khorol, Sula and Psel rivers, left tributaries of the Dnieper, flow through the district. The river in the floodplain has many oxbow lakes and artificial lakes.[15][11]
Myrhorod Raion has reserves of clay, brown coal, peat, natural gas, mineral waters. The district is located in the Eastern oil and gas region of Ukraine [16] A mineral water plant operates on the basis of the "Mirgorodska" mineral water deposit, located in the district, and a balneological resort has been created.[17]
The regional landscape park Hadyatskyi are located in the Myrhorod Raion .[18]
References
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