Pryluky Raion

Pryluky Raion (Ukrainian: Прилуцький район) is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at the city of Pryluky. Population: 149,401 (2022 estimate).

Pryluky Raion
Прилуцький район
Pryluky Raion in Chernihiv Oblast
Coordinates: 50°33′38″N 32°18′33″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Chernihiv Oblast
Admin. centerPryluky
Subdivisions11 hromadas
Area
  Total1,800 km2 (700 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total149,401
  Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://pladm.cg.gov.ua/

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of Pryluky Raion was significantly expanded. Four abolished raions, Ichnia, Sribne, Talalaivka, and Varva Raions, as well as the city of Pryluky, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Pryluky Raion. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 34,406 (2020 est.).

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