Ustynivskyi Raion (Ukrainian: Устинівський район) was a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Ustynivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast to four. The area of Ustynivka Raion was merged into Kropyvnytskyi Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 12,311 (2020 est.)[3].

Ustynivka Raion Устинівський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 47°57′44″N 32°31′9″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Kirovohrad Oblast
Established	1939
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Ustynivka
Subdivisions	List   0 — city councils   1 — settlement councils 14 — rural councils Number of localities:   0 — cities   1 — urban-type settlements 35 — villages    — rural settlements
Government
• Governor	Anatoliy Abramov
Area
• Total	942 km2 (364 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	12,311
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	28600—28632
Area code	+380 5239
Website	http://ustin.kr-admin.gov.ua

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

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