Shostka Raion | |
Native Name: | Шосткинський район |
Settlement Type: | Raion |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 51.8717°N 33.4225°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Seat Type: | Admin. center |
Seat: | Shostka |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts: | 10 hromadas |
Area Total Km2: | 1211 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Total: | 179432 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Website: | http://shst.sm.gov.ua/index.php/uk/ |
Shostka Raion (uk|Шосткинський район) is a raion (district) of Sumy Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Shostka. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of the raions in the Sumy Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of the Shostka Raion was significantly expanded.[1] [2] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was