Volovets Raion

Former subdivision of Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Volovets Raion (Ukrainian: Воловецький район) was a raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Volovets. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Mukachevo 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] The last estimate of the raion population was 23,709 (2020 est.)[3].

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Volovets Raion
Воловецький район
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Coordinates: 48°46′41.92″N 23°3′20.39″E
Country Ukraine
OblastZakarpattia Oblast
Established1946
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerVolovets
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 24 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
  Total
544 km2 (210 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
23,709
  Density43.6/km2 (113/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code380-3136
WebsiteVolovets Raion
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