Country Ukraine Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area 1,943 km² Region Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | Admin. center Nikopol Area code +380 Administrative center Nikopol, Ukraine | |
Subdivisions List
— city councils
— settlement councils
— rural councils
Number of localities:
— cities
— urban-type settlements
— villages
— rural settlements |
Nikopol Raion (Ukrainian: Нікопольський район, Nikopolskyi raion) is an administrative subdivision (raion) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, with the administrative center in the city of Nikopol. Its territory is 1,940 km2. (second largest among the raions). Population: 42,189 (2013 est.).
Map of Nikopol's'kyi district, Dnipropetrovska, Ukraine
Within its territory, in addition to its capital of Nikopol, there are 68 settlements subordinated to it, of which 63 villages, 4 minor rural-type settlements and 1 urban-type settlement (Chervonohryhorivka). Nikopol itself is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion.
The southern border of the raion is by the Kakhovka Reservoir by the Dnieper River.
References
Nikopol Raion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA