Uspenka Raion (Ukrainian: 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.
Rovenky Raion
Ровеньківський район | |
|---|---|
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Republic | Ukrainian SSR |
| Oblast | Voroshylovhrad Oblast |
| Established | 7 March 1923 |
| Abolished | 23 September 1959 |
| Admin. center | Uspenka |
History edit
Uspenka Raion was established on 7 March 1923, originally in Luhansk Okruha of Donets Governorate.[1][2] In December 1948, Pershozvanivka village council was transferred from Novosvitlivka Raion to Uspenka Raion.[3] On 23 September 1959, Uspenka Raion was abolished, with its former territory distributed to Rovenky Raion and Oleksandrivsk Raion.[4]
References edit
- ^ (in Ukrainian) – via Wikisource.
- ^ "Успенка, Лутугинський район, Луганська область". Історія міст і сіл Української РСР (in Ukrainian).
- ^ (in Ukrainian) – via Wikisource.
- ^ (in Ukrainian) – via Wikisource.