Lyman Raion, Odessa Oblast

Lyman Raion
Lyman Raion; Лиманський райо́н
	Raion
; Flag	; Coat of arms
	Coordinates: 46°49′12″N 30°56′42″E / 46.82000°N 30.94500°ECoordinates: 46°49′12″N 30°56′42″E / 46.82000°N 30.94500°E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Odessa Oblast
Established	1923
Admin. center	Dobroslav
Subdivisions	List — city councils; — settlement councils; — rural councils; ; ; Number of localities:; — cities; — urban-type settlements; 60 — villages; — rural settlements;
Area
• Total	1,487 km2 (574 sq mi)
Population
• Total	70,804
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index	67500—67587
Area code	380-04864

Lyman Raion (Ukrainian: Лиманський район) is a raion (district) in Odessa Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Dobroslav. Population: 71,157 (2017 est.)^[1]

On 21 May 2016, Verkhovna Rada adopted decision to rename Kominternivske Raion to Lyman Raion and Kominternivske to Dobroslav according to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.^[1]

References

1 2 "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 26 August 2017.

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[ua2017estimate-1] 1 2 "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 26 August 2017.