Country Ukraine Admin. center Markivka Postal index 92400—92444 Founded 1923 Area code 6464 | Established 1920 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area 1,166 km² Population 15,747 (2013) Region Luhansk Oblast | |
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Subdivisions List
0 — city councils
1 — settlement councils
8 — rural councils
Number of localities:
0 — cities
1 — urban-type settlements
33 — villages
0 — rural settlements | ||
Markivka Raion (Ukrainian: Марківський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is an urban-type settlement of Markivka. Population: 15,747 (2013 est.).
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Map of Markivs'kyi district, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
After the proclamation of the separatist Luhansk People's Republic on 27 April 2014 the province Luhansk became a battlefield of the War in Donbass. Markivka 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
Markivka Raion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA