Shostka Raion

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Shostka Raion
Шосткинський район
Raion
Flag of Shostka Raion
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Coat of arms of Shostka Raion
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Raion location in Sumy Oblast
Raion location in Sumy Oblast
Coordinates: 51°52′18.0474″N 33°25′21.1722″E / 51.871679833°N 33.422547833°E / 51.871679833; 33.422547833Coordinates: 51°52′18.0474″N 33°25′21.1722″E / 51.871679833°N 33.422547833°E / 51.871679833; 33.422547833
Country Ukraine
OblastSumy Oblast
Admin. centerShostka
Area
 • Total1,211 km2 (468 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total182,792
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://shst.sm.gov.ua/index.php/uk/

Shostka Raion (Ukrainian: Шосткинський район) is a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Shostka. Population: 182,792 (2021 est.)[1]

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Sumy Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of Shostka Raion was significantly expanded. [2][3] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 19,420 (2020 est.)[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  4. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
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