Horokhiv Raion
| Horokhiv Rayon Горохівський район | |||
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| Established | January 20, 1940 | ||
| Admin. center | Horokhiv | ||
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| • Governor | Yaroslav Dovgopolov | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1,122 km2 (433 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 52,081[1] | ||
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | ||
| Postal index | 457XX | ||
| Area code | 380 | ||
Horokhiv Raion (Ukrainian: Горохівський район) is a raion in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the town of Horokhiv. Population: 52,081 (2015 est.)[1]
It was created on January 20, 1940 on the former Polish territories that were annexed by the Soviet Union during World War II. The raion is based on the southern portion of the Horokhow county of Volhynia Voivodeship, while the northern portion was transformed into Lokachi Raion.
Populated places
Cities
- Horokhiv (Горохів)
- Berestechko (Берестечко)
Urban-type settlements
- Mar'yanikva (Мар'янівка)
- Senkevychivka (Сенкевичівка)
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References
- 1 2 "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
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Coordinates: 50°30′00″N 24°47′00″E / 50.50000001°N 24.7833333433°E
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