Melitopol Raion

raion in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine (established in 2020)
AdministrativeArea raion_of_ukraine Q103821362
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Summary

Melitopol Raion is a raion of Ukraine[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of raion_of_ukraine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (478 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Melitopol Raion is located in Zaporizhzhia Oblast[3].
  • Melitopol Raion is in the country of Ukraine[4].
  • Melitopol Raion's instance of is recorded as raion of Ukraine[5].
  • Melitopol Raion's capital is recorded as Melitopol[6].
  • Melitopol Raion's shares border with is recorded as Kakhovka Raion[7].
  • Melitopol Raion's shares border with is recorded as Henichesk Raion[8].
  • Melitopol Raion followed Melitopol Raion[9].
  • Melitopol Raion followed Yakymivka Raion[10].
  • Melitopol Raion followed Vesele Raion[11].
  • Melitopol Raion followed Pryazovske Raion[12].
  • Melitopol Raion followed Mykhailivka Raion[13].
  • Melitopol Raion's flag is recorded as flag of Melitopol Raion[14].
  • Melitopol Raion's coat of arms is recorded as Герб Мелітопольського району[15].
  • July 19, 2020 marks the founding of Melitopol Raion[16].
  • Melitopol Raion's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.71112194444444, 'lon': 35.33051388888889}[17].
  • Melitopol Raion has a population of {'amount': '+286574'}[18].
  • Melitopol Raion has a population of {'amount': '+276638'}[19].
  • Melitopol Raion's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 47.202909, 'lon': 35.32186}[20].
  • Melitopol Raion's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 46.219336, 'lon': 35.2375}[21].
  • Melitopol Raion's coordinates of easternmost point is recorded as {'lat': 46.871915, 'lon': 36.144642}[22].
  • Melitopol Raion's coordinates of westernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 47.118309, 'lon': 34.516387}[23].
  • Melitopol Raion's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Мелітопольський район'}[24].
  • Melitopol Raion's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Мелітопольський район'}[25].
  • Melitopol Raion's different from is recorded as Melitopol Raion[26].
  • Melitopol Raion covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+7081.04'}[27].

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Geography

Melitopol Raion is in the country of Ukraine[4]. It is located in Zaporizhzhia Oblast[3].

Physical Characteristics

Melitopol Raion covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+7081.04'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+286574'}[18] and {'amount': '+276638'}[19].

Designation and Status

Melitopol Raion's instance of is recorded as raion of Ukraine[5].

History and Context

July 19, 2020 marks the founding of Melitopol Raion[16].

Why It Matters

Melitopol Raion ranks in the top 10% of raion_of_ukraine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (478 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . decentralization.gov.ua. decentralization.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022. db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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