Uspenka Raion

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
CountrySoviet Union
RepublicUkrainian SSR
OblastVoroshylovhrad Oblast
Established7 March 1923
Abolished23 September 1959
Admin. centerUspenka

History

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]

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