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Nikopol Raion

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Country
  
Ukraine

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area
  
1,943 km²

Region
  
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Admin. center
  
Nikopol

Area code
  
+380

Administrative center
  
Nikopol, Ukraine

Nikopol Raion

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