Drohobych Raion

Drohobytskyi Raion
Дрогобицький район
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Coordinates: 49°20′26″N 23°27′21″E / 49.34056°N 23.45583°E / 49.34056; 23.45583
Country Ukraine
Oblast Lviv Oblast
EstablishedDecember 4, 1959
Admin. centerDrohobych
Subdivisions5 hromadas
Government
 • GovernorStepan Kulyniak
Area
 • Total
1,493 km2 (576 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
232,947
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code380-244
Websiterajon.drohobych.com.ua

Drohobych Raion (Ukrainian: Дрогобицький район, romanized: Drohobytskyi raion) is a raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Drohobych. Population: 232,947 (2022 estimate).[1]

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Lviv Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Drohobych Raion was significantly expanded. Boryslav and Drohobych municipalities, as well as the city of Truskavets, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance, were merged into Drohobych Raion.[2][3] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 51,152 (2020 est.).[4]

History

In 2020, the district included the Lastivka (with the villages of Lastivka, Svydnyk and Korytishche) and Holovska (with the villages of Holovske, Zubrytsia and Kryntyata) village councils of the Turka district and the Orivska (with the villages of Oriv and Zymivka) village council of the Skole district.

Subdivisions

Current

After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 5 hromadas:[3]

Before 2020

Drohobych Raion in Lviv Oblast (1966-2020)

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of one hromada,[9] Medenychi settlement hromada with the administration in Medenychi.

Settlements

There are 74 villages in Drohobych Raion.[10] The villages (Ukrainian: selo) of Drohobych Raion include:

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. ^ a b "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  4. ^ 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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Бориславська територіальна громада" (in Ukrainian). decentralization.gov.ua.
  6. ^ "Дрогобицька територіальна громада" (in Ukrainian). decentralization.gov.ua.
  7. ^ "Східницька територіальна громада" (in Ukrainian). decentralization.gov.ua.
  8. ^ "Трускавецька територіальна громада" (in Ukrainian). decentralization.gov.ua.
  9. ^ "Дрогобицька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  10. ^ List of the viliges of the Drohobych Raion. [permanent dead link‍]