Vesele Raion

Vesele Raion (Ukrainian: Веселівський район) was one of raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region was the urban-type settlement of Vesele. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five. The area of Vesele Raion was merged into Melitopol Raion.^[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 20,672 (2020 est.)^[3].

Country Ukraine

Admin. centerVesele

Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)

Postal index

72200—72254

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Vesele Raion Веселівський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 47°0′58.86″N 34°57′10.39″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Established	1923
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Vesele
Subdivisions	List   0 — city councils   1 — settlement councils 12 — rural councils Number of localities:   0 — cities   1 — urban-type settlements 28 — villages    — rural settlements
Government
• Governor	Iryna Kukovynets
Area
• Total	1,128 km2 (436 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	20,672
• Density	18.33/km2 (47.46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	72200—72254
Area code	+380 6136
Website	http://veseloezp.narod.ru

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