Zhovkva Raion
Zhovkva Raion (Ukrainian: Жо́вківський райо́н) is a raion in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Zhovkva. Population: 110,393 (2016 est.)[1].
Zhovkva Raion Жовківський район | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 50°6′52″N 23°53′37″E | |
Country | |
Region | Lviv Oblast |
Established | 1940 |
Admin. center | Zhovkva |
Subdivisions | List
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Area | |
• Total | 1,295 km2 (500 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 110,393 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Postal index | 80300—80383 |
Area code | 380-3252 |
Website | http://zhovkva.org.ua/ Zhovkva Raion |
It was established in 1940.
History
Villages
People
- Yevhen Konovalets — a military commander of the UNR army and the leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists between 1929 and 1938.
References
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
External links
- (in Ukrainian) zhovkva.org.ua
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