Dovzhansk Raion

Dovzhansk Raion
Довжанський район
Interactive map of Dovzhansk Raion
Country Ukraine
Oblast Luhansk Oblast
Established2020
Admin. centerDovzhansk (Sverdlovsk)
Subdivisions2 hromadas
Area
 • Total
2,139 km2 (826 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
205,465
 • Density96.06/km2 (248.8/sq mi)
Sverdlovsk Municipal District
Свердловський район (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
 • UkrainianСвердловський район
Location of Sverdlovsk District in the Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°12′32″N 39°41′55″E / 48.208932°N 39.698603°E / 48.208932; 39.698603
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLuhansk People's Republic
Established1938
Administrative centerSverdlovsk
Area
 • Total
2,139 km2 (826 sq mi)
Websitehttps://admsvk.ru

Dovzhansk Raion (Ukrainian: Довжанський район; Russian: Должанский район) or Sverdlovsk Raion (Ukrainian: Свердловський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the city of Sverdlovsk, Population: 205,465 (2022 estimate). which is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. The last estimates of the population of the raion, reported by the Ukrainian government, were 11,644 (2020 est.); 12,039 (2013 est.).

The area of the raion is controlled by Russia, which continues to use the pre-2020 administrative divisions of Ukraine.