Drohobych Raion Explained

Drohobytskyi Raion
Native Name:Дрогобицький район
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Raion
Flag Alt:Flag of Drohobytskyi Raion
Shield Alt:Coat of arms of Drohobytskyi Raion
Image Map1:Drohobych Raion 2020.svg
Coordinates:49.3406°N 23.4558°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts:5 hromadas
Established Title:Established
Established Date:December 4, 1959
Seat Type:Admin. center
Seat:Drohobych
Leader Title:Governor
Leader Name:Stepan Kulyniak
Leader Title1:Chairman
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1,493
Population Total:232947
Population As Of:2022
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:EET
Utc Offset1:+02:00
Timezone1 Dst:EEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+03:00
Postal Code Type:Postal index
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:380-244
Website:rajon.drohobych.com.ua

Drohobych Raion (Ukrainian: Дрогобицький район|Drohobytskyi raion) is a raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Drohobych. Population:

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.[1] [2] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was

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:[2]

Before 2020

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of one hromada,[7] Medenychi settlement hromada with the administration in Medenychi.

Settlements

There are 74 villages in Drohobych Raion.[8] The villages (Ukrainian: [[Village#Slavic countries|selo]]|script=Latn) of Drohobych Raion include:

See also

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Notes and References

  1. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
  2. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian.
  3. Web site: Бориславська територіальна громада. decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
  4. Web site: Дрогобицька територіальна громада. decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
  5. Web site: Східницька територіальна громада . decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
  6. Web site: Трускавецька територіальна громада . decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
  7. Web site: Дрогобицька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian.
  8. http://gska2.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7502/A004SNP?rdat1=21.06.2006&rf7571=19417 List of the viliges of the Drohobych Raion.