Svatove Raion
Svatove Raion (Ukrainian: Сватівський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine. the administrative center of the raion is the city of Svatove. Population: 78,278 (2021 est.)[1].
Svativskyi Raion
Сватівський район | |
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| Coordinates: 49°27′40″N 38°12′17″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Luhansk Oblast |
| Established | 1923 |
| Admin. center | Svatove |
| Subdivisions | 7 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Volodymyr Mormul` |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,740 km2 (670 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 78,278 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 92600—92655 |
| Area code | +380 6471 |
| Website | http://svt.loga.gov.ua |
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Luhansk Oblast was reduced to eight, of which only four were controlled by the government, and the area of Svatove Raion was significantly expanded. [2][3] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 33,302 (2020 est.)[4]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[5]
- Ethnicity
- Ukrainians: 91.4%
- Russians: 7.3%
- Belarusians: 0.3%
References
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- "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.
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
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