Novoukrainka Raion
Novoukrainka Raion
Новоукраїнський район | |
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| Coordinates: 48°18′13″N 31°38′34″E / 48.30361°N 31.64278°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Kirovohrad Oblast |
| Established | 1921 |
| Admin. center | Novoukrainka |
| Subdivisions | 13 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Valerii Savenko |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,202.9 km2 (2,008.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 135,842 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 27100—27167 |
| Area code | +380 5251 |
| Website | http://nu.kr-admin.gov.ua |
Novoukrainka Raion is a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the district is the town of Novoukrainka. Population: 138,842 (2022 estimate).
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Novoukrainka Raion was significantly expanded. Three abolished raions, Dobrovelychkivka, Mala Vyska, and Novomyrhorod Raions, were merged into Novoukrainka Raion. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 39,968 (2020 est.).