Sosnytsia Raion (Ukrainian: Сосницький район) was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the urban-type settlement of Sosnytsia. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Sosnytsia Raion was merged into Koriukivka Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 17,377 (2020 est.)[3]

Sosnytsia Raion Сосницький район
Raion
Flag Coat of arms
Raion location in Chernihiv Oblast
Coordinates: 51°37′8″N 32°35′33″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Chernihiv Oblast
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Sosnytsia
Area
• Total	916 km2 (354 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	17,377
• Density	19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Website	http://sosadm.cg.gov.ua/

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada, Sosnytsia settlement hromada with the administration in Sosnytsia.[4]

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[ru] Сосницкий район