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Lubny Raion (Ukrainian: Лубенський район) is a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center is the city of Lubny. Population: 184,616 (2022 estimate).[1]
Lubny Raion
Лубенський район | |
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| Coordinates: 50°2′41.1072″N 33°2′49.8408″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Poltava Oblast |
| Established | March 7, 1923 |
| Admin. center | Lubny |
| Subdivisions | 7 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Oleksiy Dyadechko |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,378 km2 (532 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 184,616 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 37510—37574 |
| Area code | +380-5361 |
| Website | Official homepage |
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Poltava Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Lubny Raion was significantly expanded. [2][3] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 30,260 (2020 est.).[4]
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 7 hromadas:[3]
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of one hromada,[8] Lubny urban hromada with the administration in Lubny. After the reform, the city of Lubny was merged into Lubny urban hromada, and part of the hromada was transferred into Myrhorod Raion.
