Liubashivka Raion

Liubashivka Raion was a district in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Liubashivka. In 2001 its population was 33,000. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Odesa Oblast to seven. The area of Liubashivka Raion was merged into Podilsk Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 29,253 (2020 est.).[3]

Liubashivskyi Raion
Любашівський район
Raion
Flag of Liubashivskyi Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Liubashivskyi Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 47°47′40″N 30°12′18″E
Country Ukraine
RegionOdesa Oblast
Established1926/1957
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerLiubashivka
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 54 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Government
 • GovernorSerhiy Vovk
Area
 • Total11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total29,253
 • Density2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
66500
Area code380-04864
Saint John the Evangelist church in Pokrovka village in Liubashivskyi Raion

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two hromadas:[4]

  • Liubashivka settlement hromada with the administration in Liubashivka;
  • Zelenohirske settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Zelenohirske.

The district was primarily Ukrainophone.

Important rivers within Liubashika Raion included the Kodyma and Tylihul Rivers.

The railway connecting Odesa and Kropyvnytskyi crossed the raion. It had two railway stations (in Zaplazy and Liubashivka).

The district also lied on 2 highways — route Kyiv – Odesa M 05 E95; and route Chișinău (Moldova) - Kropyvnytskyi M 13 E577.

Urban-type settlements

Natives
Pavlo Ulitskiy
  • Kostyantyn Voloshchuk (1916 — 1945) — Hero of the World War II from Liubashivka.
  • Vasil Savenko — opera singer.
  • Pavlo Ulitsky (1923 — 1996) — Hero of the World War II.
  • Rostyslav Paletsky (1932 — 1978) — artist.
  • Аlbin Havdzinsky — artist.

References
  1. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
  4. "Любашівська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
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