Bilopillia Raion

Bilopillia Raion (Ukrainian: Білопільський район) was a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Bilopillia. 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.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 48,264(2020 est.)[3]

Bilopillia Raion

Білопільський район
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Raion location in Sumy Oblast
Coordinates: 51°3′26.2686″N 34°19′6.8916″E
CountryUkraine
OblastSumy Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerBilopillia
Area
  Total1,500 km2 (600 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total48,254
  Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websiteblp.sm.gov.ua/index.php/uk/

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 (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.


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