Lozova Raion
Лозівський район | |
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![]() Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast | |
Coordinates: 49°1′43.7232″N 36°20′8.5632″E / 49.028812000°N 36.335712000°E | |
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Oblast | ![]() |
Admin. center | Lozova |
Subdivisions | 5 hromadas |
Area | |
• Total | 4,027.1 km2 (1,554.9 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total | 147,361 |
• Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | lozrada |
Lozova Raion (Ukrainian: Лозівський район) is a raion in Kharkiv Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Lozova. Current population: 147,361 (2022 estimate).[2]
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Lozova Raion was significantly expanded. Two abolished raions, Blyzniuky and Pervomaiskyi Raions, as well as Lozova Municipality and the city of Pervomaiskyi, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance, were merged into Lozova Raion.[3][4] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 27,331 (2020 est.).[5]