Sokyriany Raion

Sokyriany Raion (Ukrainian: Сокирянський район) is an administrative raion (district) in the southern part of Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine, on the Romanian border. It is part of the historical region of Bessarabia. The region has an area of 661 square kilometres (255 sq mi) and centers on the city of Sokyriany. Population: 43,383(2015 est.)[1]

Sokyriany Raion

Сокирянський район
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Coordinates: 48°29′52″N 27°16′6″E
Country Ukraine
RegionChernivtsi Oblast
Established1966
Admin. centerSokyriany
Subdivisions
Area
  Total661 km2 (255 sq mi)
Population
  Total43,383
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
602xx
Area code380 3739
Websitehttp://rda.cv.ua

See also

  • Subdivisions of Ukraine

References

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