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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