Pulyny Raion
Pulyny Raion (Ukrainian: Пулинський район) (until 2016 Chervonoarmiisk Raion) was a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Pulyny. The raion covered an area of 853 square kilometres (329 sq mi). The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast to four.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 22,193 (2020 est.)[3]
Pulyny Raion
Пулинський район | |
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| Coordinates: 50°28′28″N 28°16′32″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Zhytomyr Oblast |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Pulyny |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
| • Total | 853 km2 (329 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total |  22,193 |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | +380 |
On 19 May 2016, Verkhovna Rada adopted decision to rename Chervonoarmiisk Raion to Pulyny Raion according to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[4]
References
- "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- "Рада переименовала Днепродзержинск в город Каменское и еще ряд населенных пунктов" (in Russian). Interfax Ukraine. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
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