Boryspil Raion
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Boryspil Raion Бориспільський район |
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| Coordinates: 50°14′24″N 30°59′39″E / 50.24000°N 30.99417°ECoordinates: 50°14′24″N 30°59′39″E / 50.24000°N 30.99417°E | |||
| Country |
 Ukraine
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| Region | Kiev Oblast | ||
| Established | 1923 | ||
| Admin. center | Boryspil | ||
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| Government | |||
| • Governor | Ivan Pavlovych Poliukhovych | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 146 km2 (56 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 53,483 | ||
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Postal index | 083 | ||
| Area code | 380-44 | ||
| Website | kyiv-obl.gov.ua | ||
| Largest councils in raion | ||||||
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| # | Council | Population | ||||
| 1 | Shchaslyve | 5,078 (2001) | ||||
| 2 | Voronkiv | 4,175 (2001) | ||||
| 3 | Velyka Oleksandrivka | 3,732 (2001) | ||||
| 4 | Vyshenky | 3,544 (2001) | ||||
| 5 | Kirove | 3,496 (2001) | ||||
Boryspil Raion (Ukrainian: Бориспільський район, translit.: Boryspil's'kyi raion) is an administrative raion (district) in east-central Kiev Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is the town of Boryspil, which is incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. The raion's area totals 146 km². Population: 52,699 (2013 est.).
The Boryspil raion is located in the east-central area of the Kiev Oblast, and has a total area of 146 km².
On the raion's southern border flows the Dnieper River (Dnipro). Near the river, the raion's lowest elevation points are located. Other rivers that flow through the raion include: the left tributaries of the Dnieper: Pavlivka, Mlen, Ikva, and the right tributaries of the Trubizh River: Bochechky, Karan', Vohnyscha, Krasylivka, Al'ta, and Il'tytsia. All of the raion's rivers flow through the low-elevation territory, making all of the rivers flow more slowly. The rivers take their sources from winter snowfalls and seasonal rains. On the southern-most border of the raion is the Kaniv Reservoir, which provides electric supply to nearby areas.
Forests cover about 150 km² of the raion's 146 km² area.
The Boryspil raion's total population is 53,483, which includes 23,400 males, and 30,080 females. The number of pensioners totals 16,300, about 33.6% of the total population of the raion. The density of the raion's population is 364 p/km².
The national ethnic composition is: Ukrainians (95.2 %), Russians (3.8 %), Belarusians (0.3 %) and Moldovans (0.1 %).
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