Yampil Raion, Sumy Oblast

Yampil Raion (Ukrainian: Ямпільський район) was a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the urban-type settlement of Yampil. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Sumy Oblast to five. The area of Yampil Raion became part of the enlarged Shostka Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 22,412 (2020 est.).[3]

Yampil Raion
Ямпільський район
Flag of Yampil Raion
Coat of arms of Yampil Raion
Raion location in Sumy Oblast prior to July 2020
Raion location in Sumy Oblast prior to July 2020
Coordinates: 51°57′58.5216″N 33°51′13.9788″E
Country Ukraine
OblastSumy Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerYampil
Area
  Total943.5 km2 (364.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total22,412
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://yamp.gov.ua/

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