Sverdlovsk Raion

Sverdlovskyi Raion
Sverdlovskyi Raion ; Свердловський район
	Raion
	Coordinates: 47°56′24″N 39°38′33″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Luhansk Oblast
Established	1938
Admin. center	Sverdlovsk
Subdivisions	List 0 — city councils; 1 — settlement councils; 6 — rural councils; ; ; Number of localities:; 0 — cities; 1 — urban-type settlements; 26 — villages; 3 — rural settlements;
Area
• Total	1,132 km2 (437 sq mi)
Population (2020)
• Total	11,644
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	94820—94871
Area code	+380 6434

Sverdlovsk Raion (Ukrainian: Свердловський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Sverdlovsk, which is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. Population: 11,644 (2020 est.)[1] , 12,039 (2013 est.)[2] .

History

Since 2014, the raion has been controlled by forces of the Luhansk People's Republic.[3]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[4]

Ethnicity

Ukrainians: 69.9%
Russians: 25.9%
Belarusians: 0.6%

References

"Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
"Численность населения по состоянию на 1 октября 2015 года по Луганской Народной Республике" (PDF) (in Russian). Luhansk People's Republic. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.

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[ua2020estimate-1] "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

[ua2013estimate-2] Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

[3] "Численность населения по состоянию на 1 октября 2015 года по Луганской Народной Республике" (PDF) (in Russian). Luhansk People's Republic. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.