Lutuhyne Raion

Lutuhynskyi Raion
Лутугинський район
Raion
Flag of Lutuhynskyi Raion
Flag		Coat of arms of Lutuhynskyi Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°23′1″N 39°12′43″E / 48.38361°N 39.21194°E / 48.38361; 39.21194Coordinates: 48°23′1″N 39°12′43″E / 48.38361°N 39.21194°E / 48.38361; 39.21194
Country  Ukraine
Region Luhansk Oblast
Established 1965
Admin. center Lutuhyne
Subdivisions
Government
 • Governor Viktor Bordeev
Area
 • Total 1,057 km2 (408 sq mi)
Population (2013)
 • Total Decrease 67,563
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index 92000—92044
Area code +380 6436
Website https://web.archive.org/web/20140223013853/http://lu.loga.gov.ua/

Lutuhyne Raion (Ukrainian: Лутугинський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of Eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Lutuhyne. Population: 67,563 (2013 est.)[1].

Since 2014, the raion has been controlled by forces of the Luhansk People's Republic.[2]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[3]

Ethnicity
  • Ukrainians: 71%
  • Russians: 26.7%
  • Belarusians: 0.7%

References

  1. ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑
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