Kremenets Raion

Kremenets Raion
Кременецький район
Raion
Flag of Kremenets Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Kremenets Raion
Coat of arms
Country  Ukraine
Region Ternopil Oblast
Established 1939
Admin. center Kremenets
Subdivisions
Area
  Total 918 km2 (354 sq mi)
Population
  Total 73,190
  Density 80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index 47000
Area code 380-3546
Website http://rairada-kremenets.gov.ua

The Kremenets Raion (Ukrainian: Кременецький район) is a raion (district) in Ternopil Oblast of western Ukraine. The administrative center is the city of Kremenets.

History

The area was known as the Kremenets Uyezd when it was part of the Russian Empire. It was part of the Guberniya of Volhynia.[1]

References

  1. KREMENETS HISTORY, by Ronald D. Doctor, 9 March 2001

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