Chernihiv Raion
| Chernihivskyi Raion Чернігівський район | |||
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| Raion | |||
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 Raion location in Chernihiv Oblast | |||
| Coordinates: UA 51°29′N 31°17′E / 51.483°N 31.283°ECoordinates: UA 51°29′N 31°17′E / 51.483°N 31.283°E | |||
| Country |
 Ukraine | ||
| Oblast | Chernihiv Oblast | ||
| Admin. center | Chernihiv | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 2,547 km2 (983 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) | ||
| Population (2013) | |||
| • Total | 52,442 | ||
| • Density | 20.8/km2 (54/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Chernihivskyi Raion is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is the city of Chernihiv. The raion covers an area of 2,547 square kilometres and, as of 2013, it had a population of 54,442.
Geography
Overview
The raion borders with the raions of Ripky, Horodnia, Mena, Kulykivka and Kozelets. It borders also with the city of Slavutych, an exclave of Kiev Oblast, the Kievan raion of Ivankiv, and the Belarusian raion of Brahin, in Gomel Oblast. Its capital, Chernihiv, is located in the middle of the raion, but is administratively separate.[1]
Settlements
- Cities
- Chernihiv (autonomous city)
- Towns (Urban-type settlements)
- Honcharivske
- Mykhailo-Kotsiubynske
- Olyshivka
- Sedniv
See also
References
- ↑ 1753464 Chernihiv Raion on OpenStreetMap
External links
Media related to Chernihiv Raion at Wikimedia Commons
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