Mizhhiria Raion (Ukrainian: Міжгірський район) was a raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Mizhhiria. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Khust Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast to six.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 47,360 (2020 est.)[3]

Mizhhiria Raion
Міжгірський район
Coat of arms of Mizhhiria Raion
Coordinates: 48°31′28.81″N 23°30′10.12″E / 48.5246694°N 23.5028111°E / 48.5246694; 23.5028111
Country Ukraine
RegionZakarpattia Oblast
Established1947
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerMizhhiria
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 43 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total1,166 km2 (450 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total47,360
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code380-3146
Websitehttp://www.mizgir.com.ua/news.php Mizhhiria Raion

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  1. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. ^ 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.

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