Novyi Buh Raion

Novobuzskyi Raion
Новобузький район
Coordinates: 47°39′25″N 32°28′55″E / 47.65694°N 32.48194°E / 47.65694; 32.48194
Country Ukraine
RegionMykolaiv Oblast
Established1922
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerNovyi Buh
Subdivisions
List
  •   1 — city councils
  •   0 — settlement councils
  • 12 — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
      1 — cities
  •   0 — urban-type settlements
  • 55 — villages
  •   2 — rural settlements
Government
  GovernorViktor Serbin
Area
  Total
1,243 km2 (480 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
29,851
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
55600—55654
Area code+380 5151

Novyi Buh Raion (Ukrainian: Новобузький район) was a subdivision of Mykolaiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the town of Novyi Buh. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Mykolaiv Oblast to four. The area of Novyi Buh Raion was merged into Bashtanka Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 29,851 (2020 est.)

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of three hromadas,

  • Novyi Buh urban hromada with the administration in Novyi Buh;
  • Sofiivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Sofiivka;
  • Vilne Zaporizhzhia rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Vilne Zaporizhzhia.