Luhansk Oblast - Administrative Subdivisions

Administrative Subdivisions

The following data incorporates the number of each type of administrative divisions of the Luhansk Oblast:

• Administrative Center – 1 (Luhansk)
• Raions — 18;
• City raions — 4;
• Settlements — 975, including:
  • Villages — 787;
  • Cities/Towns — 146, including:
    • Urban-type settlement — 109;
    • Cities — 37, including:
      • Cities of oblast' subordinance — 14;
      • Cities of raion subordinance — 23;
• Selsovets — 206.

The local administration of the oblast' is controlled by the Luhansk Oblast Rada. The governor of the oblast' is the Luhansk Oblast Rada speaker, appointed by the President of Ukraine.