Rozhyshche Raion

Rozhyshche Raion (Ukrainian: Рожищенський район) was a raion in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the town of Rozhyshche. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Lutsk Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Volyn Oblast to four.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 38,359 (2020 est.)[1]

Rozhyshche Raion
Рожищенський район
Raion
Flag of Rozhyshche Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Rozhyshche Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 50°54′00″N 25°18′00″E
Country Ukraine
RegionVolyn Oblast
Established1940
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerRozhyshche
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 66 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total928 km2 (358 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total38,359
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code380-3368
Websitewww.rozhysche.com

See also

References
  1. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
  2. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.


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