Chornomorske Raion

Chornomorske Raion (Ukrainian: Чорноморський район, Russian: Черноморский район, Crimean Tatar: Aqmeçit rayonı) is a raion (district) within boundaries of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, which is the southernmost subdivision of Ukraine, but since 2014 occupied and administered by the Russian Federation.

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the district counted a population of 34,112 people.

Ethnic Russians make up a narrow majority, while Ukrainians are the biggest minority, accounting for a little less than one third of the population.

[2] In July 2020, Ukraine conducted an administrative reform throughout its de jure territory.

This included Crimea, which was at the time occupied by Russia, and is still ongoing as of October 2023.

In July 2020, the Verkhovna Rada approved an administrative reform in Crimea