Halych Raion
Halych Raion
Галицький район | |
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Halytskyi raion | |
Coordinates: 49°9′41″N 24°43′6″E / 49.16139°N 24.71833°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
Disestablished | 2020 |
Admin. center | Halych |
Subdivisions | List
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Government | |
• Governor | Vasyl Kruk |
Area | |
• Total | 723 km2 (279 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 41,948 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Postal index | 77104 |
Area code | ? |
Website | Raion Profile[permanent dead link] |
Halych Raion (Ukrainian: Га́лицький райо́н, romanized: Halyćkyj rajon) was a raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (region) in Ukraine. The town of Halych served as the administrative center of the district. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Oblast to six. The area of Halych Raion was merged into Ivano-Frankivsk Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 41,948 (2020 est.)[3].
Subdivisions
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of three hromadas:[4]
- Bilshivtsi settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Bilshivtsi;
- Dubivtsi rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Dubivtsi;
- Halych urban hromada with the administration in Halych.
History
The Halych Raion was organized on January 20, 1940 soon after the Soviet invasion of Poland roughly from the Rohatyn and Stanisławów powiats of Stanisławów Voivodeship. From 1944 to 1962 the administrative center was located in the urban-type settlement of Burshtyn. In 1963 the territory of Bilshivtsi Raion (1940–1963) was brought under Halych administration. In 1993 Burshtyn received back its city status which it lost in 1942.
The later administrative center, the city of
By the end of the 13th century the Kingdom went into a heavy conflict with Lithuania, Poland, and Hungary with partial successes and failures. Upon the death of
According to the declaration of the
Administrative organization
Halych was the administrative center of the raion.
The raion had a single urban-type settlement of Bilshivtsi that was established in 1940 after the annexation of the former Polish territory to the Soviet Union. The village of Slobidka Bilshivetska was subordinated directly to the settlement.
The rest of settlements were rural and amount to 68 that were arranged into 38 rural municipalities (or communes for disambiguation purpose) that were governed by rural councils.
- Blyudnyky (Hannivtsi, Kurypiv, Pukasivtsi, Temyrivtsi)
- Bovshiv
- Bryn
- Vysochanka
- Viktoriv
- Deliyeve (Byshiv)
- Demeshkivtsi (Nimshyn, Poplavnyky, Prydnistrovia)
- Demianiv
- Dytyatyn (Naberezhne, Khokhoniv)
- Dorohiv (Kolodiiv)
- Dubivtsi
- Zhalybory
- Zadnistryanske
- Zalukva (Shevchenkove)
- Kinashiv
- Kinchaky (Kremydiv, Ozertse, Sadky)
- Komariv (Sokil)
- Korostovychi (Kuropatnyky)
- Krylos
- Kukilnyky (Zahiria-Kukilnytske)
- Kuriv
- Lany
- Mariyampil(Vodnyky)
- Medynya
- Medukha(Voronytsia)
- Mezhyhirtsi
- Nahraivka
- Nastashyne (Kunychi)
- Novi Skomorokhy (Stari Skomorokhy, Pidshumlyantsi)
- Ozeryany (Sloboda)
- Pelivtsi (Subotiv, Ostriv)
- Podillya
- Sapohiv
- Stary Martyniv (Rizdvyany)
- Tenetnyky (Novy Martyniv)
- Tumyr
- Tustan
- Yabluniv
The population of the whole raion was 65,640 with only 23,842 considered to be living in urban areas.
The major river that flowed through the raion is the Dniester.
Location
The Raion was located in the north of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. It bordered with Tysmenytsia Raion in the south, Kalush Raion to the west, north of it there was Rohatyn Raion, and east of the Halych Raion laid Ternopil Oblast.
The major water supply for the raion was provided by the
Prominent people
- Denys Sichynsky (1865–1909), a composer and a conductor of Halychyna.
- Lavrentiy Zyzaniy (XVI - XVII), a pedagogue, writer, church activist.
References
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Галицька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.