Bila Tserkva Raion

Bila Tserkva Raion (Ukrainian: Білоцерківський район) is a raion (district) in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Bila Tserkva. Population: 436,115 (2021 est.)[1].

Bila Tserkva Raion
Білоцерківський район
Raion
Білоцерківський район (Bilotserkivskyi raion)
Flag
Coat of arms
Bila Tserkva Raion after the 2020 reform
Bila Tserkva Raion before the 2020 reform
Coordinates: 49°51′6″N 30°8′4″E
Country Ukraine
RegionKyiv Oblast
Established1930
Admin. centerBila Tserkva
Subdivisions13 hromadas
Government
 • GovernorRoman Ivanovych Pluhator
Area
 • Total1,276.8 km2 (493.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total436,115
 • Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
075
Area code380-4563
Websitekyiv-obl.gov.ua

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Bila Tserkva Raion was significantly expanded. [2][3] The area of the raion before the reform was 1,276.8 square kilometres (493.0 sq mi). The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 48,440 (2020 est.)[4]

Subdivisions

Bila Tserkva Raion consists of 1 city (Uzyn), 1 urban-type settlement (Terezyne) and 58 villages. The settlements of Bila Tserkva Raion are:

  • Bakaly
  • Bloschyntsi
  • Bykova Hreblia
  • Chepyliivka
  • Cherkas
  • Cherkasy
  • Chmyrivka
  • Chupyra
  • Drozdy
  • Doslidnytske[5]
  • Fastivka
  • Fesiury
  • Fursy
  • Haiok
  • Hlushky
  • Hlybochka
  • Horodysche
  • Ivanivka
  • Khrapachi
  • Klochky
  • Korzhivka
  • Kozhenyky
  • Krasne
  • Liudvynivka
  • Makiivka
  • Mala Antonivka
  • Mala Skvyrka
  • Mala Vilshanka
  • Matiushi
  • Mazepyntsi
  • Mezhove
  • Mykhailivka
  • Odnorih
  • Oliinykova Sloboda
  • Ostriiky
  • Ozerna
  • Pavlivka
  • Pischana
  • Popravka
  • Potiivka
  • Pylypcha
  • Rozaliivka
  • Scherbaky
  • Shkarivka
  • Skrebyshi
  • Sokolivka[5]
  • Sorokotiahy
  • Stepok
  • Sukholisy
  • Sydory
  • Tarasivka
  • Terezyne
  • Tomylivka
  • Trushky
  • Uzyn
  • Vasyliv
  • Verbova
  • Vilna Tarasivka
  • Volodymyrivka
  • Yablunivka
  • Yosypivka
  • Zatysha

Notable buildings
View of the so-called Ruins and the Laznevogo lake of the historical landscape park "Oleksandriia".

Various monuments of architecture located within the raion's territory include:

  • Monument to Ivan Mazepa, 1991 in the village of Mazepyntsi.
  • Church Zishestia Sviatoho Dukha, 1750 in the village of Shkarivka.
  • Church Sviatoi Paraskevy, 1903 in the village of Oliinykova Sloboda.
  • Church of the Wives of Myronosyts, 1893 in the village of Sorokotiahy.
  • Cathedral of the Saint Ioanna Khrestytelia in Bila Tserkva.
  • Mykhailivska Church, 1891 in Bila Tserkva.
  • Preobrazhenska Church, 1849 in the village of Sukholisy.
  • Oleksandriia Park, 1793-1797 in Bila Tserkva.
  • Zymovyi (Winter) Palace in Bila Tserkva.

Notable residents

Famous people from the territory that is now known as the Bilotserkivskyi Raion include:

See also

References
  1. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2021 / Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2021 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
  2. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  4. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
  5. "Інформація про район | Білоцерківська РДА, Київська область". bcrda.gov.ua (in ua).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
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