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Country
  
Ukraine

Admin. center
  
Storozhynets

Postal index
  
604XX

Area
  
1,160 km²

Region
  
Chernivtsi Oblast

Subdivisions
  
37

Established
  
1940

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area code
  
380-3735X

Administrative center
  
Storozhynets

Date formed
  
1940

Team
  
Zarinok Tysovets

Storozhynets Raion

Storozhynets Raion (Ukrainian: Сторожинецький район, Romanian: Raionul Storojineţ) is a raion (administrative district) in Chernivtsi Oblast, (province) in the southwest of Ukraine, administrative center is Storozhynets. It borders with Romania from south, Vyzhnytsia Raion from west, Kitsman Raion from north, municipality of Chernivtsi and Hlyboka Raion from east.

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

According to the 2001 Ukrainian Census, the raion's population was 95,295.[1] The ethnic composition of the district's population as reported by the census: 56,786 Ukrainians, 35,095 Romanians, 1,367 Russians, 307 Moldovans, and 1,740 other.

The Romanian population is concentrated in the south of the raion, especially around the town of Krasnoilsk (Romanian: Crasna).[2]

The raion has 1 city (Storozhynets), 1 town (Krasnoilsk), 24 communes (selsoviets) and 13 villages attached to communes. These villages are listed in below:

  • Banyliv Pidhirnyi (Romanian: Bănila pe Siret, Bănila Moldovenească between 1922–1944, German: Augustendorf)
  • Bobivtsi (Romanian: Bobești)
  • Novi Broskivtsi (Romanian: Broscăuții Noi, German: Broschkoutz Neu)
  • Stari Broskivtsi (Romanian: Broscăuții Vechi, German: Broschkoutz Alt)
  • Budenets (Romanian: Budineț, German: Budinetz, has Romanian majority)
  • Kamiana (Romanian: Camena, German: Kamena)
  • Cheresh (Cireș, German: Cziresz, has Romanian majority)
  • Chudei (Romanian: Ciudei, German: Czudyn, Mezhirechye between 1944–1995, has Romanian majority)
  • Komarivtsi (Romanian: Comărești)
  • Kostintsi (Romanian: Costești, German: Kostestie)
  • Stara Krasnoshora (Romanian: Crăsnișoara Veche, Polish: Stara Huta Krasna, German: Althütte, former Ukrainian: Altkhyute between 1775–1918, has Polish majority)
  • Velykyi Kuchuriv (Romanian: Cuciurul Mare, Romanian: Kuczurmare, Polish: Kuczurów Wielki)
  • Davydivka (Romanian: Davideni, German: Dawideny)
  • Yizhivtsi (Romanian: Igești, German: Idzestie, has Romanian majority)
  • Stara Zhadova (Romanian: Jadova, German: Zadowa Alt)
  • Mykhalcha (Romanian: Mihalcea, German: Mihalcze)
  • Panka (Romanian: Panca, German: Panka)
  • Nyzhni Petrivtsi (Romanian: Pătrăuții de Jos, German: Unter Petroutz, Polish: Pietrowce Dolne, has Romanian majority)
  • Verkhni Petrivtsi (Romanian: Pătrăuții de Sus, German: Ober Petroutz, has Romanian majority)
  • Ropcha (Romanian: Ropcea, has Romanian majority)
  • Sloboda-Komarivtsi (Romanian: Slobozia Comăreștilor, German: Komarestie Slobodzia)
  • Sniachiv (Romanian: Sneci, Polish: Sniacziw)
  • Tysovets (Romanian: Tișăuți, German: Teschoutz)
  • Zrub-Komarivskyi (Romanian: Trei Movile)
  • Arshytsia (Romanian: Arșița, has Romanian majority)
  • Kabivtsi (Romanian: Căbești, German: Kabestie)
  • Kosovanka (Romanian: Cosovanca)
  • Nova Kranoshora (Romanian: Crăsnișoara Nouă, German: Neuhütte, has Romanian majority)
  • Dubove (Romanian: Dubova)
  • Dibrivka (Romanian: Dumbrava)
  • Hlybochok (Romanian: Hlibacioc)
  • Hodyliv (Romanian: Hodilău)
  • Nova Zhadova (Romanian: Jadova Nouă, German: Zadowa Alt)
  • Spaska (Romanian: Spasca)
  • Ursoia (Romanian: Ursoaia, Usole between 1944–1995, has Romanian majority)
  • Zabolottia (Romanian: Zabolotie, Yablonovets between 1944–1995)
  • Zavoloka (Romanian: Zavoloca)
  • References

    Storozhynets Raion Wikipedia