Kreminna Raion

Kreminna Raion (Ukrainian: Кремінський район) was a raion (district) of Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Kreminna. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Luhansk Oblast to eight, of which only four were controlled by the government.^[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 37,753 (2020 est.).^[3]

Kreminskyi Raion Кремінський район
Raion
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 49°8′30″N 38°17′5″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Luhansk Oblast
Established	1940
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Kreminna
Subdivisions	List   1 — city councils   1 — settlement councils 16 — rural councils Number of localities:   1 — cities   1 — urban-type settlements 32 — villages   4 — rural settlements
Government
• Governor	Yuriy Prokopenko
Area
• Total	1,627 km2 (628 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	37,753
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	92900—92943
Area code	+380 6454
Website	http://krem.loga.gov.ua

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:^[4]

Ethnicity

• Ukrainians: 85.1%
• Russians: 13.5%
• Belarusians: 0.5%

References

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. 17 July 2020.
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.
4. "Home". ukrcensus.gov.ua.