Hlukhiv Raion
Former subdivision of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine
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Hlukhiv Raion (Ukrainian: Глухівський район) was a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Hlukhiv, which was administratively incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Sumy Oblast to five.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 21,243 (2020 est.).[3]
Hlukhiv Raion
Глухівський район | |
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Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Raion location in Sumy Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 51°42′7.8552″N 34°0′25.236″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Sumy Oblast |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Hlukhiv |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,700 km2 (660 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21,243 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | http://glh.sm.gov.ua/index.php/uk/ |
