Milove Raion

Milovskyi Raion Міловський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 49°22′41″N 39°58′46″E / 49.37806°N 39.97944°E / 49.37806; 39.97944Coordinates: 49°22′41″N 39°58′46″E / 49.37806°N 39.97944°E / 49.37806; 39.97944
Country	Ukraine
Region	Luhansk Oblast
Established	1920
Admin. center	Milove
Subdivisions	List   0 — city councils   1 — settlement councils 7 — rural councils Number of localities:   0 — cities   1 — urban-type settlements 25 — villages   0 — rural settlements
Government
• Governor	Genadiy Chernousov
Area
• Total	971 km2 (375 sq mi)
Population (2013)
• Total	15,570
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index	92500—92543
Area code	+380 6465
Website	http://mil.loga.gov.ua

Milove Raion (Ukrainian: Міловський район, translit. Milovs'kyi raion; Russian: Меловский район, translit. Melovskiy raion) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine. It is located on the Russian border. The administrative center of the raion is the urban-type settlement of Milove. Population: 15,570 (2013 est.)^[1].

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:^[2]

Ethnicity

• Ukrainians: 77.7%
• Russians: 19.6%
• Belarusians: 0.3%

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