Kreminna Raion (Ukrainian: Кремінський район) was a raion (district) of Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Kreminna. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Luhansk Oblast to eight, of which only four were controlled by the government.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 37,753 (2020 est.).[3]
Kreminskyi Raion
Кремінський район | |
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| Coordinates: 49°8′30″N 38°17′5″E / 49.14167°N 38.28472°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Luhansk Oblast |
| Established | 1940 |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Kreminna |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Government | |
| • Governor | Yuriy Prokopenko |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,627 km2 (628 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total |  37,753 |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 92900—92943 |
| Area code | +380 6454 |
| Website | http://krem.loga.gov.ua |
Demographics
editAs of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[4]
- Ethnicity
- Ukrainians: 85.1%
- Russians: 13.5%
- Belarusians: 0.5%
References
edit- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України. 17 July 2020.
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Home". ukrcensus.gov.ua.
