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Hlyboka Raion

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Country
  
Ukraine

Admin. center
  
Hlyboka

Postal index
  
604-XX

Area
  
673.2 km²

Administrative center
  
Hlyboka

Subdivisions
  
37

Established
  
N/A

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area code
  
380-3734X

Founded
  
1956

Region
  
Chernivtsi Oblast


Hlyboka Raion (Ukrainian: Глибоцький район, Romanian: Raionul Adâncata [raˈjonul adɨŋˈkata]) is an administrative district of Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine. The population of the raion as of 2001 is 72,682 inhabitants [1], its area covers 686 km2. The administrative center is the town of Hlyboka. There are 37 villages in the raion.

Map of Hlybots'kyi district, Chernivets'ka oblast, Ukraine

In Hlyboka Raion there are 46 secondary schools. Among them, in 25 schools students acquire education in the Ukrainian language, in 20 schools in Romanian, and in one in Russian. There is also one vocational school.

According to the Ukraine Census (2001), the 72,676 residents of the raion reported themselves as following: Ukrainians: 34,025, Romanians: 32,923, Moldovans: 4,425, Russians: 877, and other: 426.

The Raion has also 34 public hospitals and clinics.

References

Hlyboka Raion Wikipedia