Svaliava Raion (Ukrainian: Свалявський район) was a raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Svaliava. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Mukachevo 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 54,138 (2020 est.)[3].
Svaliava Raion
Свалявський район | |
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| Coordinates: 48°32′59.68″N 22°59′26.79″E / 48.5499111°N 22.9907750°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Established | 1956 |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Svaliava |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
| • Total | 673 km2 (260 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 54,138 |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | 380-3133 |
| Website | http://www.svalyava-vlada.gov.ua/ |
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References 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.
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