Starobilsk Raion

Starobilskyi Raion
Starobilskyi Raion; Старобільський район
	Raion
; Flag	; Coat of arms
	Coordinates: 49°14′59″N 38°55′10″E / 49.24972°N 38.91944°ECoordinates: 49°14′59″N 38°55′10″E / 49.24972°N 38.91944°E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Luhansk Oblast
Established	1938
Admin. center	Starobilsk
Subdivisions	List 1 — city councils; 0 — settlement councils; 21 — rural councils; ; ; Number of localities:; 1 — cities; 0 — urban-type settlements; 57 — villages; 1 — rural settlements;
Government
• Governor	Sergiy Pogoriliy
Area
• Total	1,580 km2 (610 sq mi)
Population (2013)
• Total	47,051
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index	92700—92764
Area code	+380 6461
Website	http://stb.loga.gov.ua

Starobilsk Raion (Ukrainian: Старобільський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the district is the town of Starobilsk. Population: 47,051 (2013 est.)^[1].

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:^[2]

Ethnicity

Ukrainians: 87.8%
Russians: 11%
Belarusians: 0.3%

References

↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
↑ Дністрянський М. С. Етнополітична географія України. Львів: Літопис, 2006, p. 465

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[ua2013estimate-1] "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

[2] Дністрянський М. С. Етнополітична географія України. Львів: Літопис, 2006, p. 465