Rozhyshche Raion

Rozhyshche Raion (Ukrainian: Рожищенський район) was a raion in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the town of Rozhyshche. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Volyn Oblast to four.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 38,359 (2020 est.)[1]

Rozhyshche Raion Рожищенський район
Raion
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 50°54′00″N 25°18′00″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Volyn Oblast
Established	1940
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Rozhysche
Subdivisions	List    — city councils    — settlement councils  — rural councils Number of localities:    — cities    — urban-type settlements 66 — villages    — rural settlements
Area
• Total	928 km^2 (358 sq mi)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	38,359
• Density	41/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code	380-3368
Website	www.rozhysche.com

See also

• Administrative divisions of Volyn Oblast

References

1. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
2. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
3. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.

External links

• Rozhyshche Raion, aj.org.ua (in Ukrainian)