Volyn Oblast is subdivided into districts ( raions ) which are subdivided into municipalities ( hromadas ).
On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to four. [1] [2] These are:
Volyn Oblast | |
As of January 1, 2022 | |
Number of districts (raions) | 4 |
Number of municipalities (hromadas) | 54 |
In 2020, Volyn Oblast was subdivided into 20 regions: 16 districts ( raions ) and 4 city municipalities (mis'krada or misto), officially known as territories governed by city councils. [3]
Volodymyr, previously known as Volodymyr-Volynskyi (Володимир-Волинський) from 1944 to 2021, is a small city in Volyn Oblast, northwestern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative centre of Volodymyr Raion and the center of Volodymyr urban hromada. It is one of the oldest cities in Ukraine and the historic centre of the region of Volhynia; it served as the capital of the Principality of Volhynia and later as one of the capital cities of the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia. Population: 37,910.
Nadvirna Raion is a raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (region). The town of Nadvirna is the administrative center of the raion. Population: 129,328.
Lokachi Raion was a raion in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Lokachi. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Volodymyr-Volynskyi Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Volyn Oblast to four. The last estimate of the raion population was 21,586
Manevychi Raion was a raion in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Manevychi. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Kamin-Kashyrskyi Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Volyn Oblast to four. The last estimate of the raion population was 53,481
Ratne Raion was a raion in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Ratne. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Kovel Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Volyn Oblast to four. The last estimate of the raion population was 51,817
Manevychi is a rural settlement in Kamin-Kashyrskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast, western Ukraine. It was the administrative center of Manevychi Raion until the raion was abolished in 2020. Population: 11,725.
There are 35 placenames and 1 district in Ukraine called Horodyshche. This widely popular placename stems from old Ukrainian word horod, which means a fortified town, settlement but also can mean a garden in modern Ukrainian, depending on the stress of the syllable.
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Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are further subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
Kirovohrad Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
Luhansk Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
Ihor Volodymyrovych Huz is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine in Ukraine's 19th electoral district in the Volyn Oblast, a role he has held since 2014. He is a member of the For the Future parliamentary group in the Verkhovna Rada, the parliament of Ukraine. In the early 2000s, Huz was a leader of the Ukraine without Kuchma protests.
Blahodatne, formerly Zhovtneve, is a rural settlement in Novovolynsk Municipality, Volodymyr Raion, Volyn Oblast, western Ukraine. Population: 4,575.
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Chernihiv Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are further subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
Chernivtsi Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are further subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).
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Holoby is a rural settlement in Kovel Raion, Volyn Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located in the center of the oblast, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the city of Kovel. Population: 3,871.
Liublynets is a rural settlement in Kovel Raion, Volyn Oblast, western Ukraine. It is essentially a suburb of the city of Kovel and is located approximately five kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of the city. Population: 4,429.