Borzna Raion

Borzna Raion
Борзнянський район
Flag of Borzna Raion
Coat of arms of Borzna Raion
Raion location in Chernihiv Oblast
Raion location in Chernihiv Oblast
Coordinates: 51°14′59″N 32°22′2″E / 51.24972°N 32.36722°E / 51.24972; 32.36722
CountryUkraine
OblastChernihiv Oblast
Established1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerBorzna
Area
 • Total1,600 km2 (600 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total29,500
 • Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websiteborzadm.cg.gov.ua

Borzna Raion (Ukrainian: Борзнянський район) was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the city of Borzna. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Borzna Raion was merged into Nizhyn Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 29,500 (2020 est.)[3]

  1. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. ^ 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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.