Hlukhiv Raion

Hlukhiv Raion (Ukrainian: Глухівський район) was a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Hlukhiv, which was administratively incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion. 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 21,243(2020 est.)[3]

Hlukhiv Raion

Глухівський район
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Raion location in Sumy Oblast
Coordinates: 51°42′7.8552″N 34°0′25.236″E
Country Ukraine
OblastSumy Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerHlukhiv
Area
  Total1,700 km2 (700 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total21,243
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://glh.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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