Lokhvytsia Raion
Lokhvytsia Raion
Ло́хвицький райо́н | |
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| Coordinates: 50°21′53.2146″N 33°19′1.6356″E / 50.364781833°N 33.317121000°ECoordinates: 50°21′53.2146″N 33°19′1.6356″E / 50.364781833°N 33.317121000°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Poltava Oblast |
| Established | 1971 |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Lokhvytsia |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Government | |
| • Governor | Viktor Stchurov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,300 km2 (500 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 40,617 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | +380 |
| Website | Official homepage |
Lokhvytsia Raion (Ukrainian: Ло́хвицький райо́н; translit.: Lóchvyc’kyj Rajón) was a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center was the city of Lokhvytsia. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 40,617 (2020 est.)[3]
An important river within the Lokhvytskyi Raion was the Sula River. The raion was established on 1971.
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References[]
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
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