Area code 380-3132 Population 92,446 (2016) | Established 1945 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area 1,892 km² Subdivisions 28 | |
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Points of interest Dragobrat, Hoverla, Petros, vodospad Trufanets', Blysnyzja |
Rakhiv Raion (Ukrainian: Рахівський район, Romanian: Raionul Rahău) is a raion in Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Rakhiv. Population: 92,446 (2016 est.).
Contents
Map of Rakhivs'kyi district, Zakarpatska, Ukraine
Administrative division
Romanian is since September 2012 a regional language in the village of Bila Tserkva; meaning it will now be used in the towns administrative office work and documents. This was made possible after new legislation on languages in Ukraine was passed in the summer of 2012.
City: Rakhiv (Rahó, Rachov between 1920–1938 and 1944–1945)
Urban-type settlements:
Villages:
Note: Hungarian name of places are given in parenthesis at first. Slovakian name of ones were valid between 1920–1938 and 1944–1945.
References
Rakhiv Raion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA