Polohy Raion
Polohy Raion (Ukrainian: Пологівський район) is one of the five raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is the town of Polohy. Population: 163,641 (2022 estimate).
Polohy Raion
Пологівський район | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 47°30′2.29″N 36°22′52.95″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Established | 1923 |
| Admin. center | Polohy |
| Subdivisions | 15 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Yuriy Kovalenko |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,762.5 km2 (2,611.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 163,641 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 70600—70661 |
| Area code | +380 6165 |
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of Polohy Raion was significantly expanded. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 38,636 (2020 est.).
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