Irshava Raion Explained

Irshavskyi Raion
Native Name:Іршавський район
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Raion
Flag Alt:Flag of Irshavskyi Raion
Shield Alt:Coat of arms of Irshavskyi Raion
Coordinates:48.3202°N 23.0317°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Zakarpattia Oblast
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:coll
P1:   — city councils
P2:   — settlement councils
P3: — rural councils

P4:Number of localities:
   — cities
P5:  
P6:46 — villages
P7:   — rural settlements
Established Title1:Established
Established Date1:22 January 22 1946
Established Title2:Disestablished
Established Date2:18 July 2020
Seat Type:Admin. center
Seat:Irshava
Leader Title:Governor
Leader Name:Maksim Mikhaylovich Khokhlov
Leader Title1:Chairman
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:944.47
Population Total:100294
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:EET
Utc Offset1:+02:00
Timezone1 Dst:EEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+03:00
Postal Code Type:Postal index
Postal Code:90100 - 90156
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:3144
Website:carpathia.gov.ua

Irshava Raion (Ukrainian: Іршавський район, Irshavskiy rayon) was a raion (district) of Zakarpattia Oblast in the westernmost corner of Ukraine. The only city and the administrative center was Irshava. Irshava Raion was situated on the foothills on the Carpathian Mountains. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Khust Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast to six..[1] [2] Also some parts of it went to Berehove and Mukachevo districts. The last estimate of the raion population was .

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  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.