Hoshcha Raion (Ukrainian: Гощанський район) was a raion in Rivne Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Hoshcha. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Rivne Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Rivne Oblast to four.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 34,401 (2020 est.)[3]
Hoshcha Raion
Гощанський район | |
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| Coordinates: 50°36′49.6578″N 26°39′2.1522″E / 50.613793833°N 26.650597833°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region |  Rivne Oblast |
| Established | 1940 |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Hoshcha |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
• Total | 690 km2 (270 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 34,401 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | 380-3650 |
| Website | http://grr.gov.ua/ Hoshcha Raion |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- ^ 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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
External links
edit- grr.gov.ua (in Ukrainian)
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