Shostka Raion
Shostka Raion is a raion of Sumy Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Shostka. Population: 179,432. On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of the raions in the Sumy Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of the Shostka Raion was significantly expanded.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shostka railway station.
Shostka railway station
Railway station
The Shostka railway station is a railway station in the Ukrainian city of Shostka. It first opened in 1893, and is a part of Southwestern Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shostka and Obrazheyevka.
Shostka
Town
Photo: Pushfed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shostka is a city in Sumy Oblast, northeastern Ukraine. Shostka serves as the administrative center of Shostka Raion. Population: 71,966. The city lies on the Shostka River, a tributary of the Desna, from which it gets its name.
Obrazheyevka
Village
Obrazhiivka is a village in Shostka urban hromada, Shostka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Obrazheyevka is situated 6 km northwest of Shostka Raion.
Shostka Raion
- Type: raion of Ukraine with 179,000 residents
- Description: raion in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine (established in 2020)
- Location: Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.8707° or 51° 52′ 14″ northLongitude
33.4878° or 33° 29′ 16″ eastPopulation
179,000Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
9G3MVFCQ+74GeoNames ID
9807848Wikidata ID
Q103860573
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Shostka Raion” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Şostka rayonu”
- Basque: “Xostka raiona”
- Belarusian: “Шосткінскі раён”
- Chinese: “紹斯特卡區”
- Chinese: “绍斯特卡区”
- Czech: “Šostský rajón”
- Danish: “Schostka Rajon”
- Danish: “Sjostka rajon”
- Finnish: “Šostkan piiri”
- French: “Raïon de Chostka”
- German: “Rajon Schostka”
- Italian: “Distretto di Šostka”
- Lombard: “Distret de Šostka”
- Ossetian: “Шосткæйы район”
- Polish: “rejon szostecki”
- Polish: “Rejon szostecki”
- Portuguese: “Raion de Shostka”
- Romanian: “Raionul Șostka, Sumî”
- Russian: “Шосткинский район”
- Slovenian: “Šostski rajon”
- Spanish: “Raión de Shostka”
- Ukrainian: “Shostkyns’ka Mis’krada”
- Ukrainian: “Шосткинська Міськрада”
- Ukrainian: “Шосткинський район”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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