Lebedyn Raion (Ukrainian: Лебединський район) was a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Lebedyn, which was administratively incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Sumy Oblast to five.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 18,510 (2020 est.).[3]

Lebedyn Raion
Лебединський район
Flag of Lebedyn Raion
Coat of arms of Lebedyn Raion
Raion location in Sumy Oblast
Raion location in Sumy Oblast
Coordinates: 50°38′21.1338″N 34°30′20.1342″E / 50.639203833°N 34.505592833°E / 50.639203833; 34.505592833
Country Ukraine
OblastSumy Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerLebedyn
Area
 • Total1,700 km2 (700 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total18,510
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://lebedinrda.info/

References edit

  1. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.