Pavlohrad Raion
Павлоградський район | |
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Pavlohradskyi raion | |
Coordinates: 48°38′33″N 35°59′43.1″E / 48.64250°N 35.995306°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
Admin. center | Pavlohrad |
Subdivisions | 7 hromadas |
Area | |
• Total | 2,420.9 km2 (934.7 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total | 166,797 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Area code | +380 |
Pavlohrad Raion (Ukrainian: Павлоградський район) is a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, southeastern-central Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at the city of Pavlohrad. Population: 166,797 (2022 estimate).[2]
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Pavlohrad Raion was significantly expanded. One abolished raion, Yurivka Raion, as well as Ternivka Municipality and the city of Pavlohrad, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Pavlohrad Raion.[3][4] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 26,723 (2020 est.).[5]