Letychiv Raion

Letychiv Raion (Ukrainian: Летичівський район, Letychivs'kyi raion) was one of the 20 administrative raions (a district) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was located in the urban-type settlement of Letychiv. Its population was 34,588 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast to three. The area of Letychiv Raion was merged into Khmelnytskyi Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 26,490 (2020 est.)

Letychiv Raion
Летичівський район
Raion
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Coordinates: 49°27′10″N 27°35′26″E
Country Ukraine
Region Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Established7 March 1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerLetychiv
Subdivisions
List
  •   0 — city councils
  •   2 — settlement councils
  • 19 — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
      0 — cities
  •   2 — urban-type settlements
  • 55 — villages
  •   0 — rural settlements
Government
 • GovernorVitaliy Tymchak (PR)
Area
 • Total951 km2 (367 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 26,490
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
31500—31554
Area code+380 3857
Websitehttps://web.archive.org/web/20120520062359/http://www.letadm.km.ua/
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