Dykanka Raion
Dykanka Raion (Ukrainian: Диканський район; translit.: Dykans'kyi Raion) was a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Dykanka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 18,118 (2020 est.)[3]
Dykanka Raion
Диканський район | |
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| Coordinates: 49°49′6.8808″N 34°25′28.0446″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Poltava Oblast |
| Established | 7 March 1923 |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Dykanka |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Government | |
| • Governor | Lyubov Lelyuk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 679 km2 (262 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 18,118 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | +380 |
| Website | Official homepage |
Important rivers within the Dykanka Raion included the Vorskla and the Orzhytsya rivers.
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References
- "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
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