Lutuhyne Raion

Lutuhynskyi Raion
Lutuhynskyi Raion ; Лутугинський район
	Raion
	Flag Coat of arms
	Coordinates: 48°23′1″N 39°12′43″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Luhansk Oblast
Established	1965
Admin. center	Lutuhyne
Subdivisions	List 1 — city councils; 7 — settlement councils; 8 — rural councils; ; ; Number of localities:; 1 — cities; 7 — urban-type settlements; 26 — villages; 11 — rural settlements;
Government
• Governor	Viktor Bordeev
Area
• Total	1,057 km2 (408 sq mi)
Population (2020)
• Total	65,071
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	92000—92044
Area code	+380 6436
Website	http://lu.loga.gov.ua/

Lutuhyne Raion (Ukrainian: Лутугинський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of Eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Lutuhyne. Population: 65,071 (2013 est.)[1] , 67,563 (2013 est.)[1] .

Since 2014, the raion has been controlled by forces of the Luhansk People's Republic.[2]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[3]

Ethnicity

Ukrainians: 71%
Russians: 26.7%
Belarusians: 0.7%

References

Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
"Численность населения по состоянию на 1 октября 2015 года по Луганской Народной Республике" (PDF) (in Russian). Luhansk People's Republic. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.

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[ua2013estimate-1] Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

[2] "Численность населения по состоянию на 1 октября 2015 года по Луганской Народной Республике" (PDF) (in Russian). Luhansk People's Republic. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.