Trostyanets Raion, Sumy Oblast
Former subdivision of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine
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Trostyanets Raion or Trostianets Raion (Ukrainian: Тростянецький район) was a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Trostyanets.[1] 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.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 33,413 (2020 est.).[4]
Country
Ukraine
UkraineTrostyanets Raion
Тростянецький район | |
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 Raion location in Sumy Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 50°32′21.93″N 34°59′9.9306″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Sumy Oblast |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Trostyanets |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,065 km2 (411 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 33,413 |
| • Density | 31.37/km2 (81.26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | https://trostyanets-miskrada.gov.ua/ |
In March 1930 the Raion was the centre of a quickly defeated pro-Ukrainian anti-Soviet Union revolt.[5]
