Bashtanka district (Bashtanskyi) is located in the eastern part of the Mykolaiv region, in the historical and ethnographic territories of the Black Sea coast and the Middle Dnipro. The Inhul and Inhulets rivers flow within the district.
The Priinhulsky Regional Landscape Park attracts with its granite outcrops "Shore of Stone Chimeras". The Stepok tract with a virgin area of fescue-feathergrass steppe is a botanical natural monument of national importance.
Here are such historical and cultural monuments as the Pelaheivsky monastery and the Tropinin estate in Sofiyivka.
The administrative center of Bashtanskyi district is the city of Bashtanka. The area of the district is almost 6715 square kilometers. The population of the district reaches 140 thousand people ...