Luhyny Raion

Luhyny Raion (Ukrainian: Лугинський район) was a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast in northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Luhyny. The raion covered an area of 994 square kilometres (384 sq mi). The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast to four. The area of Luhyny Raion was merged into Korosten Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 15,691 (2020 est.).[3]

Luhyny Raion
Лугинський район
Raion
Flag of Luhyny Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Luhyny Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 51°4′51″N 28°23′35″E
Country Ukraine
RegionZhytomyr Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerLuhyny
Subdivisions
List
  •   0 — city councils
  •   2 — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
      0 — cities
  •   2 — urban-type settlements
  •  — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total994 km2 (384 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)
 • TotalDecrease 15,691
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380

See also

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.

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