Bashtanka Raion Баштанський район | |
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| Coordinates:47°20′59″N32°21′49″E / 47.34972°N 32.36361°E /47.34972; 32.36361 | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Mykolaiv Oblast |
| Admin. center | Bashtanka |
| Subdivisions | 12 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Natalia Oliynyk |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,706 km2 (2,589 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 134,234 |
| • Density | 20.02/km2 (51.84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 56100—56182 |
| Area code | +380 5158 |
Bashtanka Raion (Ukrainian:Баштанський район) is araion (district) inMykolaiv Oblast,Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city ofBashtanka. Population:134,234 (2022 estimate).[1]
On 19 July 2020, as part of Ukraine's administrative reform, the number of raions of Mykolaiv Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Bashtanka Raion was significantly expanded. Four abolished raions,Bereznehuvate,Kazanka,Novyi Buh, andSnihurivka Raions, were merged into Bashtanka Raion.[2][3] Before the reform, the raion's population was estimated at36,507 (2020 est.).[4]
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 12hromadas:[3]
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of three hromadas,[9]