Blahovishchenske Raion

Blahovishchenske Raion
Благовіщенський район
Raion
Flag of Blahovishchenske Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Blahovishchenske Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°18′44″N 30°14′45″E / 48.31222°N 30.24583°E / 48.31222; 30.24583Coordinates: 48°18′44″N 30°14′45″E / 48.31222°N 30.24583°E / 48.31222; 30.24583
Country  Ukraine
Region Kirovohrad Oblast
Established 1923
Admin. center Blahovishchenske
Subdivisions
Government
  Governor Myhaylo Toryanyk
Area
  Total 701 km2 (271 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total Decrease 23,404
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal index 26400—26452
Area code +380 5259
Website http://ulrayrada.com.ua

Blahovishchenske Raion (Ukrainian: Благовіщенський район), formerly Ulianovka Raion (Ukrainian: Ульяновський район) is a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Blahovishchenske. Population: 23,404(2013 est.)[1].

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