Lutuhyne Raion

Lutuhynskyi Raion
Лутугинський район
Raion
Flag of Lutuhynskyi Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Lutuhynskyi Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°23′1″N 39°12′43″E / 48.38361°N 39.21194°E / 48.38361; 39.21194Coordinates: 48°23′1″N 39°12′43″E / 48.38361°N 39.21194°E / 48.38361; 39.21194
Country  Ukraine
Region Luhansk Oblast
Established 1965
Admin. center Lutuhyne
Subdivisions
Government
  Governor Viktor Bordeev
Area
  Total 1,057 km2 (408 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total Decrease 67,563
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
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: 67,563(2013 est.)[1].

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

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