Korostyshiv Raion (Ukrainian: Коростишівський район) was a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Korostyshiv. The raion covered an area of 973.9 square kilometres (376.0 sq mi). The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast to four. The area of Korostyshiv Raion was merged into Zhytomyr Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 39,432 (2020 est.)[3]
Korostyshiv Raion
Коростишівський район | |
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| Coordinates: 50°18′53″N 29°3′58″E / 50.31472°N 29.06611°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Zhytomyr Oblast |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Korostyshiv |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
• Total | 973.9 km2 (376.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total |  39,432 |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | +380 |
References
edit- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
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