Administrative divisions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Zaporizhzhia Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are subdivided into municipalities (hromadas).

Current

Raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast as of August 2020.

On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to five.^[1][2] These are:

1. Berdiansk (Бердянський район), the center is in the town of Berdiansk;
2. Melitopol (Мелітопольський район), the center is in the town of Melitopol;
3. Polohy (Пологівський район), the center is in the town of Polohy;
4. Vasylivka (Василівський район), the center is in the town of Vasylivka;
5. Zaporizhzhia (Запорізький район), the center is in the city of Zaporizhzhia.

Zaporizhzhia Oblast
As of January 1, 2022
Number of districts (raions)	5
Number of municipalities (hromadas)	67

Administrative divisions until 2020

Former raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast as of June 2020. The city of Zaporizhzhia is shown in dark blue.

In 2020, Zaporizhzhia Oblast was subdivided into 25 regions: 20 districts (raions) and 5 city municipalities (mis'krada or misto), officially known as territories governed by city councils.^[3]

Name	Ukrainian name	Area (km^2)	Population census 2015[4]	Admin. center	Urban population only
Zaporizhzhia	Запоріжжя (місто)	334	757,650	Zaporizhzhia (city)	757,650
Berdiansk	Бердянськ (місто)	83	117,492	Berdiansk (city)	114,401
Enerhodar	Енергодар (місто)	64	54,397	Enerhodar (city)	54,397
Melitopol	Мелітополь (місто)	51	156,022	Melitopol (city)	156,022
Tokmak	Токмак (місто)	33	32,209	Tokmak (city)	32,209
Berdiansk Raion	Бердянський район	1,776	25,533	Berdiansk (city)	N/A *
Bilmak Raion	Більмацький район	1,300	22,500	Bilmak	9,423
Chernihivka Raion	Чернігівський район	1,200	17,331	Chernihivka	5,994
Huliaipole Raion	Гуляйпільський район	1,300	27,067	Huliaipole	15,116
Kamianka-Dniprovska Raion	Кам'янсько-Дніпровський район	1,240	40,525	Kamianka-Dniprovska	13,223
Melitopol Raion	Мелітопольський район	1,780	49,724	Melitopol (city)	N/A *
Mykhailivka Raion	Михайлівський район	1,067	29,250	Mykhailivka	15,609
Novomykolaivka Raion	Новомиколаївський район	915	16,206	Novomykolaivka	6,764
Orikhiv Raion	Оріхівський район	1,590	46,239	Orikhiv	20,358
Polohy Raion	Пологівський район	1,340	40,576	Polohy	19,552
Pryazovske Raion	Приазовський район	1,947	27,636	Pryazovske	9,106
Prymorsk Raion	Приморський район	1,400	30,334	Prymorsk	12,085
Rozivka Raion	Розівський район	610	8,960	Rozivka	3,289
Tokmak Raion	Токмацький район	1,442	22,705	Tokmak (city)	N/A *
Vasylivka Raion	Василівський район	1,620	64,131	Vasylivka	37,232
Velyka Bilozerka Raion	Великобілозерський район	470	8,064	Velyka Bilozerka	6,124
Vesele Raion	Веселівський район	1,128	21,756	Vesele	10,042
Vilniansk Raion	Вільнянський район	1,280	47,572	Vilniansk	16,795
Yakymivka Raion	Якимівський район	1,850	33,942	Yakymivka	15,386
Zaporizhzhia Raion	Запорізький район	1,462	57,842	Zaporizhzhia (city)	N/A *

Note: Asterisks (*) Although the administrative center of the raion is in the city/town that it is named after, cities do not answer to the raion authorities (only towns do), but are directly subordinated to the oblast government and therefore are not counted as part of raion statistics.

• Cities under the oblast's jurisdiction:
  • Zaporizhzhia Municipality (Запоріжжя), the administrative center of the oblast
    • Cities and towns under the city's jurisdiction:
      • Zaporizhzhia
        • Urban districts under the city's jurisdiction:
          • Khortytskyi District
          • Komunarskyi District
          • Leninskyi District
          • Ordzhonikidzevskyi District
          • Shevchenkivskyi District
          • Zavodskyi District
          • Zhovtnevyi District
  • Berdiansk Municipality
    • Cities and towns under the city's jurisdiction:
      • Berdiansk (Бердянськ)
  • Enerhodar (Енергодар)
  • Melitopol (Мелітополь)
  • Tokmak (Токмак)
• Districts (raions):
  • Berdiansk (Бердянський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Andriivka (Андріївка)
  • Bilmak (Більмацький район), formerly Kuibysheve Raion^[5]
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Bilmak (Більмак), formerly Kuibysheve,^[5] in 2021 renamed Kamianka
      • Komysh-Zoria (Комиш-Зоря)
  • Chernihivka (Чернігівський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Chernihivka (Чернігівка)
  • Huliaipole (Гуляйпільський район)
    • Cities and towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Huliaipole (Гуляйполе)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Zaliznychne (Залізничне)
  • Kamianka-Dniprovska (Кам'янсько-Дніпровський район)
    • Cities and towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Kamianka-Dniprovska (Кам'янка-Дніпровська)
  • Melitopol (Мелітопольський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Myrne (Мирне)
  • Mykhailivka (Михайлівський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Mykhailivka (Михайлівка)
      • Pryshyb (Пришиб)
  • Novomykolaivka (Новомиколаївський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Novomykolaivka (Новомиколаївка)
      • Ternuvate (Тернувате)
  • Orikhiv (Оріхівський район)
    • Cities and towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Orikhiv (Оріхів)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Komyshuvakha (Комишуваха)
  • Polohy (Пологівський район)
    • Cities and towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Polohy (Пологи)
  • Pryazovske (Приазовський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Novovasylivka (Нововасилівка)
      • Pryazovske (Приазовське)
  • Prymorsk (Приморський район)
    • Cities and towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Prymorsk (Приморськ)
  • Rozivka (Розівський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Rozivka (Розівка)
  • Tokmak (Токмацький район)
    • Cities and towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Molochansk (Молочанськ)
  • Vasylivka (Василівський район)
    • Cities and towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Dniprorudne (Дніпрорудне)
      • Vasylivka (Василівка)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Stepnohirsk (Степногірськ)
  • Velyka Bilozerka (Великобілозерський район)
  • Vesele (Веселівський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Vesele (Веселе)
  • Vilniansk (Вільнянський район)
    • Cities and towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Vilniansk (Вільнянськ)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Kamiane (Кам'яне)
  • Yakymivka (Якимівський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Kyrylivka (Кирилівка)
      • Yakymivka (Якимівка)
  • Zaporizhzhia (Запорізький район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Balabyne (Балабине)
      • Kushuhum (Кушугум)
      • Malokaterynivka (Малокатеринівка)

References

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