Olevsk Raion

Olevsk Raion
Олевський район
Coordinates: 51°13′27″N 27°39′10″E / 51.22417°N 27.65278°E / 51.22417; 27.65278
Country Ukraine
OblastZhytomyr Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerOlevsk
Subdivisions
List
  •   1 — city councils
  •   5 — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
      1 — cities
  •   5 — urban-type settlements
  •  — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total
2,248 km2 (868 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
40,721
 • Density18.11/km2 (46.92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380

Olevsk Raion (Ukrainian: Олевський район) was a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Olevsk. The raion covered an area of 2,248 square kilometres (868 mi2). The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast to four. The area of Olevsk Raion was merged into Korosten Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 40,721 (2020 est.)