Luhyny Raion

Former subdivision of Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine

Raion in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine

Luhyny Raion Лугинський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 51°4′51″N 28°23′35″E / 51.08083°N 28.39306°E / 51.08083; 28.39306
Country	Ukraine
Region	Zhytomyr Oblast
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Luhyny
Subdivisions	List 0 — city councils 2 — settlement councils — rural councils Number of localities: 0 — cities 2 — urban-type settlements — villages — rural settlements
Area
• Total	994 km² (384 sq mi)
Population (2020-01-01)
• Total	15,691
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code	+380

Luhyny Raion (Ukrainian: Лугинський район) was a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast in northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Luhyny. The raion covered an area of 994 square kilometres (384 sq mi). The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast to four. The area of Luhyny Raion was merged into Korosten Raion.^[1]^[2] The last estimate of the raion population was 15,691 (2020 est.).^[3]

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 на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.