Turiisk Raion

Turiisk Raion (Ukrainian: Турійський район) was a raion in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Turiisk. 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.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 25,889 (2020 est.)[1] According to the 2001 Census, the population was 29,043.

Turiysk Raion
Турійський район
Raion
Flag of Turiysk Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Turiysk Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 51°06′00″N 24°30′00″E
Country Ukraine
RegionVolyn Oblast
Established1965
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerTuriysk
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 74 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total1,205 km2 (465 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total25,889
 • Density21/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code380-3363
Websitewww.turadm.gov.ua

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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