Narodychi Raion

Narodychi Raion
Народицький район
Raion
Flag of Narodychi Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Narodychi Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 51°12′21″N 29°4′29″E / 51.20583°N 29.07472°E / 51.20583; 29.07472Coordinates: 51°12′21″N 29°4′29″E / 51.20583°N 29.07472°E / 51.20583; 29.07472
Country  Ukraine
Region Zhytomyr Oblast
Admin. center Narodychi
Subdivisions
Area
  Total 1,284 km2 (496 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total Decrease 9,573
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code +380

Narodychi Raion (Ukrainian: Народицький район) is a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at Narodychi. The raion covers an area of 1,284 square kilometres (496 sq mi). Population: 9,573(2013 est.)[1]

History

Eastern part of the district includes protection areas similar to those of Chernobyl Exclusion Zone which were heavily polluted as a result of the radioactive fallout from Chernobyl disaster in 1986.

References

  1. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

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