Okny Raion
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Okny Raion Окнянський район |
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| Coordinates: 47°30′52″N 29°24′30″E / 47.51444°N 29.40833°ECoordinates: 47°30′52″N 29°24′30″E / 47.51444°N 29.40833°E | |||
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 Ukraine
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| Region | Odessa Oblast | ||
| Established | 1923 | ||
| Admin. center | Okny | ||
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| • Governor | Volodymyr Gavrish | ||
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| • Total | 1,013 km2 (391 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2015) | |||
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 20,216 |
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| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Postal index | 66600—66652 | ||
| Area code | +380 4861 | ||
| Website | http://krasnookn-rda.odessa.gov.ua | ||
Okny Raion (Ukrainian: Окнянський район), until May 2016 Krasni Okny Raion (Ukrainian: Красноокнянський район) is a raion (district) in Odessa Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Okny. Population: 20,216 (2015 est.)
Since 1992, the district acquired the status of border, the length of the state border is 122 km border . Border area covers nine rural councils. There are three Department of Border Guard Service "Black", "Tkachenko," "Junket" , "Novosemenivka". "Gylanka". International customs post "Platonic Goianul Nou" (New Hoyany), local checkpoints "Fedosiyivka - Jura ',' Dubey oak" and mobile reserve pledge "Krasnye Okny" frontier Kotovskogo.
In 2001 11% of its population was belonging to the Moldovan minority.
The river of Yahorlyk divided district into two parts: the western and eastern. The eastern part is characterized by flat calm, well - wavy terrain with a distinct plateau. The western part of the area increased and wavy. Dominated by black earth
The population of the region lives in 54 villages and settlements that are 14 rural and 1 village councils. The population as of 01.01. 2015 was 20.216 thousand. Pers., Including rural - 14.947 thousand. Pers., City - 5.269 thousand. Pers.
National composition of population
Ukrainian - 67.6%
Russians - 13.4%
Moldovans - 13.2%
other nationalities - 5,8%.
Manpower area are 11.6 thousand. Pers. (54% of the total population), retirees - 5.796 thousand. Pers. (28.8% of them, 4595 - at age 875 - disability, 99 - receive social pension, 542 - for special merits to the country, including 79 women).
Farmland - 87,168.48 hectares, including arable land - 61862.46 hectares, fallow - 6,744.58 hectares, perennial plants - 686.75 ha -2418.24 hayfields, pastures, 15,456.45 hectares.
The natural potential of the area - sand, clay and limestone are the main raw material for the production of stone and cement.
Okny was founded in the end of the 19th century. The area was settled after 1792, when the lands between the Southern Bug and the Dniester were transferred to Russia according to the Iasi Peace Treaty. The area was included in Tiraspol Uyezd, which belonged to Yekaterinoslav Viceroyalty until 1795, Voznesensk Viceroyalty until 1796, Novorossiya Governorate until 1803, and Kherson Governorate until 1920. In 1834, the area was transferred to newly established Ananyiv Uyezd. In 1919, Okny was renamed Krasni Okny.
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