Hornostaivka Raion (Ukrainian: Горностаївський район) was one of the 18 administrative raions (a district) of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its administrative center was located in the urban-type settlement of Hornostaivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kherson Oblast to five. The area of Hornostaivka Raion was merged into Kakhovka Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 18,993 (2020 est.)[3]

Hornostaivskyi Raion Горностаівський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 46°54′5.778″N 33°53′51.7626″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Kherson Oblast
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Hornostaivka
Subdivisions	List    — city councils   1 — settlement councils 12 — rural councils Number of localities:    — cities   1 — urban-type settlements  — villages    — rural settlements
Area
• Total	1,018 km2 (393 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	18,993
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	74600—74642
Area code	+380 +380-5544

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two hromadas:[4]

• Hornostaivka settlement hromada with the administration in Hornostaivka;
• Kostiantynivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Kostiantynivka.

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[ru] Горностаевский район