Lozova Raion
Лозівський район
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Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast
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| Coordinates: 49°1′43.7232″N 36°20′8.5632″E / 49.028812000°N 36.335712000°E / 49.028812000; 36.335712000 | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Kharkiv Oblast |
| Admin. center | Lozova |
| Subdivisions | 5 hromadas |
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| • Total | 4,027.1 km2 (1,554.9 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • 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 raioninKharkiv 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]
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 5 hromadas:[4]
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada, Lozova urban hromada with the administration in Lozova. The hromada also included Lozova Municipality.[9]
