Polohy Raion (Ukrainian: Пологівський район) is one of the 5 raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is the town of Polohy. Population: 167,060 (2021 est.)[2].
Pologivskyi Raion
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Coordinates: 47°30′2.29″N 36°22′52.95″E | |
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Region | Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
Established | 1923 |
Admin. center | Polohy |
Subdivisions | 15 hromadas |
Government | |
• Governor | Yuriy Kovalenko |
Area | |
• Total | 6,762.5 km2 (2,611.0 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 167,060 |
• Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Postal index | 70600—70661 |
Area code | +380 6165 |
The district was established in accordance with the resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine № 807-IX of July 17, 2020. It included: urban hromadas: Tokmatska, Huliaipilska, Orikhivska, Polohivska, Molochanska and the following rural hromadas: Bilmatska, Komysh-Zoryanska, Rozivska settlements, Vozdvyzhivska, Malynivska, Smyrnovska, Malotokmachanska, Preobrazhenska, Voskresenska, Fedoralni territories.
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of Polohy Raion was significantly expanded. [3][4] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 38,636 (2020 est.)[5]
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Administrative center: Zaporizhzhia | ||
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