Zolochiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast

Zolochiv Raion (Ukrainian: Золочівський район) was a raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Zolochiv. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven. The area of Zolochiv Raion was merged into Bohodukhiv Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 24,739 (2020 est.)[3]

Zolochiv Raion
Золочівський район
Flag of Zolochiv Raion
Coat of arms of Zolochiv Raion
Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast
Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast
Coordinates: 50°16′58.3752″N 35°55′43.1394″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kharkiv Oblast
Disestablished2020
Admin. centerZolochiv
Area
  Total968.6 km2 (374.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total24,739
  Density26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttps://web.archive.org/web/20140322075118/http://zolochiv.inf.ua:80/

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[4] Zolochiv settlement hromada with the administration in Zolochiv.

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