Sverdlovsk Raion
Sverdlovsk Raion (Ukrainian: Свердловський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Sverdlovsk, which is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. Population: 12,039 (2013 est.)[1].
Sverdlovskyi Raion Свердловський район | |
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Raion | |
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Coordinates: 47°56′24″N 39°38′33″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Luhansk Oblast |
Established | 1938 |
Admin. center | Sverdlovsk |
Subdivisions | List
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Area | |
• Total | 1,132 km2 (437 sq mi) |
Population (2013) | |
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Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Postal index | 94820—94871 |
Area code | +380 6434 |
History
Since 2014, the raion has been controlled by forces of the Luhansk People's Republic.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[3]
- Ethnicity
- Ukrainians: 69.9%
- Russians: 25.9%
- Belarusians: 0.6%
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References
- Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- "Численность населения по состоянию на 1 октября 2015 года по Луганской Народной Республике" (PDF) (in Russian). Luhansk People's Republic. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
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