Khorol Raion

Khorol Raion (Ukrainian: Хорольський район) was a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center was the town of Khorol. 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 32,705 (2020 est.)[3]

For the district of Primorsky Krai, Russia, see Khorolsky District.
Khorol Raion

Хорольський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 49°47′5.2254″N 33°15′54.327″E
Country Ukraine
RegionPoltava Oblast
Established7 March 1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerKhorol
Subdivisions
Government
 • GovernorVitaliy Shevshuga
Area
 • Total1,062 km2 (410 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total32,705
 • Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
37800—37874
Area code+380-5362
WebsiteOfficial homepage
  • Trinity Church in Vyshniaky, Khorol district
  • Old buildings in Vyshniaky, Khorol district

References
  1. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). July 18, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  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 September 30, 2020.

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