Petrove Raion

Petrove Raion Петрівський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 48°23′N 33°14′E / 48.383°N 33.233°E / 48.383; 33.233Coordinates: 48°23′N 33°14′E / 48.383°N 33.233°E / 48.383; 33.233
Country	Ukraine
Region	Kirovohrad Oblast
Established	1923
Admin. center	Petrove
Subdivisions	List   0 — city councils   2 — settlement councils  — rural councils Number of localities:   0 — cities   2 — urban-type settlements  — villages    — rural settlements
Area
• Total	1,195 km2 (461 sq mi)
Population (2013)
• Total	24,965
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Area code	+380

Petrove Raion (Ukrainian: Петрівський район) is a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. Population: 24,965 (2013 est.). It covers an area of 1195 square kilometres. The capital lies at Petrove (Pop. 8512). The raion was established on March 7, 1923.

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