Drohobych Raion
Subdivision of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
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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]
Drohobych Raion
Дрогобицький район | |
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 Interactive map of Drohobych Raion | |
| Coordinates: 49°20′26″N 23°27′21″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Lviv Oblast |
| Established | December 4, 1959 |
| Admin. center | Drohobych |
| Subdivisions | 5 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Stepan Kulyniak |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,493 km2 (576 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 232,947 |
| • Density | 156.0/km2 (404.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | 380-244 |
| Website | rajon.drohobych.com.ua |
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 Korytyshche) and Holovske (with the villages of Holovske, Zubrytsia and Kryntyata) village councils of the Turka district and the Oriv (with the villages of Oriv and Zymivky) village council of the Skole district.
Subdivisions
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 5 hromadas:[3]
- Boryslav urban hromada with the administration in the city of Boryslav, transferred from Boryslav Municipality;[5]
- Drohobych urban hromada with the administration in the city of Drohobych, transferred from Drohobych Municipality;[6]
- Medenychi settlement hromada with the administration in the rural settlement of Medenychi, retained from Drohobych Raion;
- Skhidnytsia settlement hromada with the administration in the rural settlement of Skhidnytsia, transferred from Boryslav Municipality;[7]
- Truskavets urban hromada with the administration in the city of Truskavets, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Truskavets.[8]
Before 2020
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of one hromada,[9] Medenychi settlement hromada with the administration in Medenychi.
Settlements
There are 82 villages, 3 rural settlements and 4 towns in Drohobych Raion.[10]
The towns are:
The rural settlements:
The villages (Ukrainian: selo) of Drohobych Raion include:
- Biinychi
- Bolekhivtsi
- Bronytsia
- Bykiv
- Bystryi
- Bystrytsia
- Bystrytsia Hirska
- Hlynne
- Holovske
- Hrushiv
- Huta
- Daliava
- Derezhychi
- Drobrohostiv
- Dobrivliany
- Dolishnii Luzhok
- Dovhe
- Dovhe
- Horodkivka
- Hrushiv
- Khatky
- Korosnytsia
- Korytyshche
- Kotovane
- Kryntiata
- Lastivka
- Letnia
- Litynia
- Lishnia
- Maidan
- Medenychi
- Medvezha
- Mykhailevychi
- Modrychi
- Mokriany
- Monastyr Derezhytskyi
- Monastyr Lishnianskyi
- Nahuievychi
- Nove Selo
- Novoshychi
- Novyi Kropyvnyk
- Nyzhni Hai
- Opaka
- Opory
- Oriv
- Ortynychi
- Pereprostynia
- Pidmonastyrok
- Pidsukhe
- Popeli
- Pochaievychi
- Ranevychi
- Ripchytsi
- Rivne
- Rybnyk
- Rykhtychi
- Roliv
- Rivne
- Selets
- Smilna
- Sniatynka
- Solonske
- Stanylia
- Stare Selo
- Staryi Kropyvnyk
- Storona
- Stupnytsia
- Svydnyk
- Tyniv
- Ulychne
- Uniatychi
- Urizh
- Verkhni Hai
- Verkhniy Dorozhiv
- Volia Yakubova
- Voloshcha
- Voroblevychi
- Vynnyky
- Yasenytsia-Silna
- Zady
- Zalokot
- Zaluzhany
- Zhdanivka
- Zubrytsia
- Zymivky
See also
External links
- rajon.drohobych.com.ua - Official website of the Drohobych Raion
- Verkhovna Rada website - Administrative divisions of the Drohobych Raion