Rakhiv Raion (Ukrainian: Рахівський район, Romanian: Raionul Rahău, Hungarian: Rahói járás) is a raion in Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Rakhiv. Population: 82,397 (2021 est.)[2]
Rakhiv Raion
Рахівський район | |
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Raion | |
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Coordinates: 48°3′24.72″N 24°11′48.35″E | |
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Region | Zakarpattia Oblast |
Established | 1945 |
Admin. center | Rakhiv |
Subdivisions | 4 hromadas |
Area | |
• Total | 1,845.2 km2 (712.4 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 82,397 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Area code | 380-3132 |
Website | rakhiv-rda |
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast was reduced to six, and the area of Rakhiv Raion was significantly expanded.[3][4] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 92,543 (2020 est.)[5]
City: Rakhiv (Rahó, Rachov between 1920–1938 and 1944–1945)
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Note: Hungarian name of places are given in parenthesis at first. Slovakian name of ones were valid between 1920–1938 and 1944–1945.
In the 2001 census, the population of Rakhiv Raion was 90,900 which included:[6]
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Administrative center: Uzhhorod | ||
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