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Khorol Raion

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Khorol Raion (Ukrainian: Хорольський район) was a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center was the city of Khorol. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Lubny Raion[1] on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 32,705 (2020 est.)[4]

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Khorol Raion
Хорольський район
Flag of Khorol Raion
Coat of arms of Khorol Raion
Coordinates: 49°47′5.2254″N 33°15′54.327″E
Country Ukraine
OblastPoltava Oblast
Established7 March 1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerKhorol
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 92 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Government
 • GovernorVitaliy Shevshuga
Area
 • Total
1,062 km2 (410 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
32,705
 • Density30.80/km2 (79.76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
37800—37874
Area code+380-5362
WebsiteOfficial homepage
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At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromadas,[5] Khorol urban hromada with the administration in Khorol.

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