Volovets Raion

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].

Volovets Raion
Воловецький район
Raion
Flag of Volovets Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Volovets Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°46′41.92″N 23°3′20.39″E
Country Ukraine
RegionZakarpattia 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
 • Total544 km2 (210 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total23,709
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code380-3136
WebsiteVolovets Raion

See also

References
  1. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
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