Rovenky Raion | |
Native Name: | Ровеньківський район |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Settlement Type: | Raion |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Soviet Union |
Subdivision Type1: | Republic |
Subdivision Name1: | Ukrainian SSR |
Subdivision Type2: | Oblast |
Subdivision Name2: | Voroshylovhrad Oblast |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 7 March 1923 |
Extinct Title: | Abolished |
Extinct Date: | 23 September 1959 |
Seat Type: | Admin. center |
Seat: | Uspenka |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Uspenka Raion (uk|Успенський район) was a raion of Voroshylovhrad Oblast (now Luhansk Oblast) in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1923 until 1959. Its administrative center was Uspenka.
Uspenka Raion was established on 7 March 1923, originally in Luhansk Okruha of Donets Governorate.[1] [2] In December 1948, was transferred from to Uspenka Raion.[3] On 23 September 1959, Uspenka Raion was abolished, with its former territory distributed to Rovenky Raion and .[4]