Khorol Raion (Ukrainian: Хорольський район) was a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center was the town of Khorol. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Lubny Raion[1] on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 32,705 (2020 est.)[4]
Khorol Raion
Хорольський район | |
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Raion | |
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Coordinates: 49°47′5.2254″N 33°15′54.327″E | |
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Region | Poltava Oblast |
Established | 7 March 1923 |
Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
Admin. center | Khorol |
Subdivisions | List
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Government | |
• Governor | Vitaliy Shevshuga |
Area | |
• Total | 1,062 km2 (410 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 32,705 |
• Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Postal index | 37800—37874 |
Area code | +380-5362 |
Website | Official homepage |
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