Zhydachiv Raion

Zhydachiv Raion (Ukrainian: Жидачівський район) was a raion (district) in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Zhydachiv. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Zhydachiv Raion was merged into Stryi Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 65,186 (2020 est.).[3]

Zhydachiv Raion
Жидачівський район
Raion
Flag of Zhydachiv Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Zhydachiv Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 49°21′35″N 24°14′19″E
Country Ukraine
Region Lviv Oblast
Established1939
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerZhydachiv
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 113 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total996 km2 (385 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total65,186
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
81700—81798
Area code380-3239

It was established in 1939.

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of four hromadas:[4]

  • Hnizdychiv settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Hnizdychiv;
  • Khodoriv urban hromada with the administration in the city of Khodoriv;
  • Zhuravne settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Zhuravne;
  • Zhydachiv urban hromada with the administration in Zhydachiv.

Settlements
Cities

Urban-type settlements:

Villages (some):

See also

References
  1. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. 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.
  4. "Жидачівська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
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