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Melitopol Raion (Donetsk, Ukraine)

Melitopol District

Last modified: 2026-10-03 by martin karner
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Approved on 26 December 2002 by the decision of the district council. Rectangular panel with sides ratio 2:3. The Raion's arms in the top hoist corner. (heraldry.com.ua)


Subdivisions:

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Presentation

The Melitopol District has 7081 km² with about 277'000 inhabitants. Its administrative seat is the City of Melitopol.

After the reform in July 2020, the Raion consists of 16 Hromadas:

  • Chakove rural hromada
  • Kostiantynivka rural hromada
  • Kyrylivka settlement hromada
  • (Melitopol urban hromada = City of Melitopol)
  • Myrne settlement hromada
  • Nove rural hromada
  • Novobohdanivka rural hromada
  • Novouspenivka rural hromada
  • Novovasylivka settlement hromada
  • Oleksandrivka rural hromada
  • Plodorodne rural hromada
  • Pryazovske settlement hromada
  • Semenivka rural hromada
  • Terpinnia rural hromada
  • Vesele settlement hromada
  • Yakymivka settlement hromada

    Martin Karner, 1 October 2026

    Coat of Arms


    (source)

    Approved by the decision of the district council of 26.12.2002.
    Inscription: "MELITOPOLSKYI RAION"

    Per pale Azure and Or above a base Vert then on an inescutcheon Purpure bordered of the Second a plant of the Third fructed Gules the whole enframed by cereal stalks leaves and sunflowers of the Second and First enwrapped by a ribbon scroll Biege bearing letters Purpure.
    Christopher Southworth, 1 October 2026