Hadiach Raion

Hadiach Raion (Ukrainian: Гадяцький район; translit.: Hadyats'kyi Raion) was a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center was the city of Hadiach, which was incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four. The area of Hadiach Raion was merged into Poltava Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 27,508 (2020 est.)

Hadiach Raion
Гадяцький район
Raion
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Coordinates: 50°20′55.7802″N 33°57′19.3782″E
Country Ukraine
RegionPoltava Oblast
Established1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerHadiach
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 94 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total1,595 km2 (616 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total27,508
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380
WebsiteOfficial homepage

Important rivers within the Hadyatskyi Raion included the Psel and the Khorol.

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