Admin. center Bilokurakyne Postal index 92200—92253 Founded 1923 Area code 6462 | Established 1923 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area 1,436 km² Population 19,637 (2013) | |
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Subdivisions List 0 — city councils 2 — settlement councils13 — rural councilsNumber of localities: 0 — cities 2 — urban-type settlements49 — villages 1 — rural settlements |
Bilokurakyne Raion (Ukrainian: Білокуракинський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine Oblast. The administrative center of the district is the urban-type settlement of Bilokurakyne. Population: 19,637 (2013 est.).
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Map of Bilokurakyns'kyi district, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
After the proclamation of the separatist Luhansk People's Republic on 27 April 2014 the province of Luhansk became a battlefield of the War in Donbass. Bilokurakyne Raion stayed under Ukrainian governmental control. The separatist referendum on 11 May on independence was not held in the Raion.
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:
References
Bilokurakyne Raion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA