Kremenets Raion Explained
Kremenets Raion |
Native Name: | Кременецький район |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Settlement Type: | Raion |
Flag Alt: | Flag of Kremenets Raion |
Shield Alt: | Coat of arms of Kremenets Raion |
Image Map1: | Kremenets Raion 2020.svg |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts: | 8 hromadas |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1939 |
Seat Type: | Admin. center |
Seat: | Kremenets |
Leader Title: | Governor |
Leader Title1: | Chairman |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 2650.7 |
Population Total: | 140063 |
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 |
Postal Code: | 47000 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 380-3546 |
Kremenets Raion (Ukrainian: Кременецький район) is a raion (district) in Ternopil Oblast of western Ukraine. The administrative center is the city of Kremenets. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast was reduced to three, and the area of Kremenets Raion was significantly expanded. Two abolished raions, Lanivtsi and Shumsk Raions, as well as a part of one more abolished raion, Zbarazh Raion, and the city of Kremenets, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Kremenets Raion.[1] [2] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was
Subdivisions
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 8 hromadas:[2]
Before 2020
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of three hromadas:[6]
- Kremenets urban hromada with the administration in Kremenets, also included the city of Kremenets;
- Lopushne rural hromada with the administration in Lopushne;
- Pochaiv urban hromada with the administration in Pochaiv.
History
The area was known as the Kremenets Uyezd when it was part of the Russian Empire. It was part of Volhynian Governorate.[7]
Notes and References
- News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ. . 2020-10-03 . 2020-07-18 . Голос України . uk . 2021-07-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210709121303/http://www.golos.com.ua/article/333466 . live .
- Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian . 2021-03-04 . 2021-03-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210302224321/https://www.minregion.gov.ua/press/news/novi-rajony-karty-sklad/ . live .
- Web site: Лановецька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian . 2023-02-11 . 2022-03-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220320114855/https://gromada.info/ru/region/Тернопольская-область/Лановецкий-район/ . live .
- Web site: Шумська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian . 2023-02-11 . 2022-03-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220320123500/https://gromada.info/ru/region/Тернопольская-область/Шумский-район/ . live .
- Web site: Збаразька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian . 2023-02-11 . 2022-03-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220320160938/https://gromada.info/ru/region/Тернопольская-область/Збаражский-район/ . live .
- Web site: Кременецька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian . 2023-02-11 . 2021-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210623213445/https://gromada.info/ru/region/Тернопольская-область/Кременецкий-район/ . live .
- https://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/kremenets/General_information_on_Kremenets/rusandpol.htm KREMENETS HISTORY