Poltava Raion

Poltava Raion Полтавський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 49°35′0.423″N 34°36′30.4524″E / 49.58345083°N 34.608459000°E / 49.58345083; 34.608459000Coordinates: 49°35′0.423″N 34°36′30.4524″E / 49.58345083°N 34.608459000°E / 49.58345083; 34.608459000
Country	Ukraine
Region	Poltava Oblast
Established	March 7, 1923
Admin. center	Poltava
Subdivisions	List    — city councils    — settlement councils  — rural councils Number of localities:    — cities    — urban-type settlements 145 — villages    — rural settlements
Government
• Governor	Lidia Lepeyko
Area
• Total	1,259 km2 (486 sq mi)
Population
• Total	67,122
• Density	53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index	38701—38786
Area code	+380-5322
Website	Official homepage

Poltava Raion (Ukrainian: Полтавський район) is a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center is the city of Poltava, which is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. Population: 67,122 (2015 est.)^[1]

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