Borova Raion (Ukrainian: Борівський район) was a raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Borova, Kharkiv Oblast. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven. The area of Borova Raion was merged into Izium Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 15,972 (2020 est.)[3]

Borova Raion Борівський район
Raion
Flag Coat of arms
Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast
Coordinates: 49°21′10.9542″N 37°41′5.19″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Kharkiv Oblast
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Borova
Area
• Total	875.3 km2 (338.0 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	15,972
• Density	18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Subdivisions

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[4] Borova settlement hromada with the administration in Borova.

Geography

The main rivers of the raion were the Oskol River and 8 more rivers. Borova Raion bordered with Kupiansk Raion in the north, with Svatove and Kreminna Raions of Luhansk Oblast in the east, Lyman Raion, Donetsk Oblast in the south, and Izium Raion in the west.

Localities

• Zelenyi Hai

References

На других языках

[ru] Боровской район (Харьковская область)