Prymorsk Raion

Prymorskyi Raion
Приморський район
Raion
Flag of Prymorskyi Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Prymorskyi Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 46°50′5.52″N 36°19′15.58″E / 46.8348667°N 36.3209944°E / 46.8348667; 36.3209944Coordinates: 46°50′5.52″N 36°19′15.58″E / 46.8348667°N 36.3209944°E / 46.8348667; 36.3209944
Country  Ukraine
Region Zaporizhia Oblast
Established 1923
Admin. center Prymorsk
Subdivisions
Government
  Governor Oleksandr Onyshko
Area
  Total 1,400 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total Decrease 31,069
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index 72100—72151
Area code +380 6137
Website http://primorskadmin.org.ua

Prymorsk Raion (Ukrainian: Приморський район) is one of the 20 raions (districts) of Zaporizhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is the town of Prymorsk. Population: 31,069(2013 est.)[1].

In October 1930 peasant in the raion rioted for three weeks against forced collectivization by the Soviet authorities.[2][nb 1]

Notes

References

  1. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. (in Ukrainian) IN ZAPOROZHYE REGION WILL ESTABLISH A MEMORIAL SIGN TO ANTIKOLHOSPIN REBELS, Ukrayinska Pravda (10 July 2018)
  3. A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples by Paul Robert Magocsi, University of Toronto Press, 2010, ISBN 1442610212 (page 563/564 & 722/723)
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