Lyman Raion (Ukrainian: Лиманський район) was a raion (district) in Odessa Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Dobroslav. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Odessa Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Odessa Oblast to seven. [1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 72,605 (2020 est.)[3]
Lyman Raion
Лиманський райо́н | |
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Raion | |
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Coordinates: 46°49′12″N 30°56′42″E | |
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Region | Odessa Oblast |
Established | 1923 |
Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
Admin. center | Dobroslav |
Subdivisions | List
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Area | |
• Total | 1,487 km2 (574 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 72,605 |
• Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Postal index | 67500—67587 |
Area code | 380-04864 |
On 21 May 2016, Verkhovna Rada adopted decision to rename Kominternivske Raion to Lyman Raion and Kominternivske to Dobroslav according to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[4]
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