Lokhvytskyi Raion Лохвицький район |
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Country | Ukraine | ||
Region | Poltava Oblast | ||
Established | 1971 | ||
Admin. center | Lokhvytsia | ||
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Government | |||
• Governor | Viktor Stchurov | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 1,300 km2 (500 sq mi) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 51,495 | ||
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Area code | +380 | ||
Website | Official homepage |
Lokhvytskyi Raion (Ukrainian: Лохвицький район; translit.: Lokhvyts'kyi Raion) is a raion (district) in the central Ukrainian province of Poltava. The raion's administrative center is the city of Lokhvytsia, which has a separate administrative status within the oblast'.
Important river within the Lokhvytskyi Raion is the Sula River. The raion was officially founded on 1971.