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Administrative Divisions Of Zakarpattia Oblast
Zakarpattia Oblast is subdivided into districts (''Raions of Ukraine, raions'') which are subdivided into municipalities (''hromadas''). Current On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to six. These are: # Berehove Raion, Berehove (Берегівський район), the center is in the town of Berehove; # Khust Raion, Khust (Хустський район), the center is in the town of Khust; # Mukachevo Raion, Mukachevo (Мукачівський район), the center is in the town of Mukachevo; # Rakhiv Raion, Rakhiv (Рахівський район), the center is in the town of Rakhiv; # Tiachiv Raion, Tiachiv (Тячівський район), the center is in the town of Tiachiv; # Uzhhorod Raion, Uzhhorod (Ужгородський район), the center is in the city of Uzhhorod. Administrative divisions until 2020 Until June 2020, Zakarpattia Oblast was subdivided into 18 regions: 13 districts (''raions'') and 5 city municipalities (''mis'krada'' or ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakarpattia Oblast
Zakarpattia Oblast (Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: Закарпатська область), also referred to as simply Zakarpattia (Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: Закарпаття; Hungarian language, Hungarian: ''Kárpátalja'') or Transcarpathia in English, is an Administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast located in the Carpathian Mountains in west Ukraine, mostly coterminous with the historical region of Carpathian Ruthenia. Its Capital (political), administrative centre is the city of Uzhhorod. Other major cities within the oblast include Mukachevo, Khust, Berehove, and Chop, Ukraine, Chop, the last of which is home to railroad transport infrastructure. Zakarpattia Oblast was established on 22 January 1946, after Third Czechoslovak Republic, Czechoslovakia gave up its claim to the territory of Carpathian Ruthenia, Subcarpathian Ruthenia (Czech language, Czech and also Slovak language, Slovak: Podkarpatská Rus) under a treaty between Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raion
A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is commonly translated as ' district' in English. A raion is a standardized administrative entity across most of the former Soviet Union and is usually a subdivision two steps below the national level, such as a subdivision of an oblast. However, in smaller USSR republics, it could be the primary level of administrative division. After the fall of the Soviet Union, some of the republics kept the ''raion'' (e.g. Azerbaijan, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan) while others dropped it (e.g. Georgia, Uzbekistan, Estonia, Latvia, Armenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan). In Bulgaria, it refers to an internal administrative subdivision of a city not related to the administrative division of the country as a whole, or, in the ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perechyn Raion
Perechyn Raion (; ; ) was a raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was Perechyn. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Uzhhorod Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast to six. The last estimate of the raion population was A Romanian community, known as in Romanian, also inhabited this raion, more specifically in the area of the village of Poroshkovo. See also * Administrative divisions of Zakarpattia Oblast Zakarpattia Oblast is subdivided into districts (''Raions of Ukraine, raions'') which are subdivided into municipalities (''hromadas''). Current On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to six. These are: # Berehove Raion, Berehove (Б ... References Former raions of Zakarpattia Oblast 1947 establishments in Ukraine Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform {{Zakarpattia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolchyno
Kolchyno (; ; ) is a rural settlement in Mukacheve Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. The town's population was 4,407 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: History Until 26 January 2024, Kolchyno was designated urban-type settlement Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term was primarily used in the So .... On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Kolchyno became a rural settlement. References Rural settlements in Mukachevo Raion Populated places established in the 1430s {{Zakarpattia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chynadiiovo
Chynadiiovo or Chynadiieve (; ; ; ; ) is a rural settlement in Mukachevo Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine. It stands in the Latorica River valley, from the town of Mukachevo. Its population is History The settlement took its Hungarian name from the church of St. Nicholas (Szentmiklós). Its history can be traced to the 13th century. King Béla IV presented the area to his son-in-law, Rostislav Mikhailovich, in 1247. It changed hands many times in the 14th century. Péter Perényi, who owned Szentmiklós in the early 15th century, commenced building a castle. It suffered serious damage at the hands of Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski's forces in 1657. The surviving edifice is the upshot of Francis I Rákóczi's rebuilding campaign. After the defeat of Rákóczi's War for Independence Emperor Charles VI gave Mukachevo and Chynadiiovo to Archbishop Lothar Franz von Schönborn. A year later it passed to his nephew, Bishop Friedrich Karl von Schönborn-Buchheim. The Schönborn era co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizhhiria
Mizhhiria (; ; ) is a rural settlement in Khust Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. The town is also the administrative center of Mizhhiria Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings. The town's population was 9,656 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: History The settlement was first mentioned in 1415 as a possession of the Hungarian feudal lords. It was part of the Kingdom of Hungary (from the 11th century to 1918 and from 1938 to 1944) as the settlement of ''Ökörmező'' in the Máramaros County and Ökörmező District. From 1918 to 1938, the settlement was a part of Czechoslovakia as ''Volove'' (However Ruthenians used Mežhorje). In 1947, its status was upgraded to that of an urban-type settlement Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizhhiria Raion
Mizhhiria Raion () was a raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Mizhhiria. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Khust Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast to six. The last estimate of the raion population was See also * Administrative divisions of Zakarpattia Oblast Zakarpattia Oblast is subdivided into districts (''Raions of Ukraine, raions'') which are subdivided into municipalities (''hromadas''). Current On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to six. These are: # Berehove Raion, Berehove (Б ... References External links mizgir.com.ua Former raions of Zakarpattia Oblast 1947 establishments in Ukraine Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform {{Zakarpattia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vyshkovo
Vyshkovo (; ) is a Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements, rural settlement in Khust Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. It is first mentioned in the year 1281. The town's population was 8,142 as of the Ukrainian Census (2001), 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: In 2001 45% of the population was of ethnic Hungarian origin. Vyshkovo is located in the historic region of Northern Maramureș, along the banks of the Tisza, Tysa River near modern-day Romania. In the past, its location was suited for a castle, although almost nothing remains of it today except for some fortification remnants. History Until 26 January 2024, Vyshkovo was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Vyshkovo became a rural settlement. References Rural settlements in Khust Raion Populated places established in the 13th century {{Zakarpattia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irshava
Irshava (, ; ) is a city located in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It was the administrative center of Irshava Raion (district) until it was abolished in 2020 and was merged with Khust Raion. Today, the population is Names There are several alternative names used for this city: , , , , , , , and . History The Hasidic Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum (later of Satmar) lived in Irshava twice, between 1911 and 1914, and again between 1922 and 1925. He established a yeshiva there. A local newspaper is published here since October 1946. City since September 1982. In January 1989 the population was 9873 people. Demographics In 2001, population was 10,515. It included: *Ukrainians (98.6%) *Russians (0.7%) *Slovaks (0.3%) *Hungarians (0.3%) Native language in 2001: * Ukrainian (97.9%) *Russian (1.4%) * Hungarian (0.4%) Notable people * Ivanna Bagová (born 1993) – Slovak singer, winner of The Voice of Czecho-Slovakia * Rabbi Gruenberger Yaacov – active in Prag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irshava Raion
Irshava Raion () was a raion (district) of Zakarpattia Oblast in the westernmost corner of Ukraine. The only city and the administrative center was Irshava. Irshava Raion was situated on the foothills on the Carpathian Mountains. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Khust Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast to six. Also some parts of it went to Berehove and Mukachevo districts. The last estimate of the raion population was . Notable residents * Viktor Pasulko (b. 1961), retired Ukrainian footballer and football manager, Soviet Top League winner in 1987 and 1989, UEFA Euro 1988 The 1988 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in West Germany from 10 to 25 June 1988. It was the eighth UEFA European Championship, which is held every four years and supported by UEFA. France national football team, Fr ... runner-up See also * Zacharovana Dolina St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batiovo
Batiovo (; ; ) is a rural settlement in Berehove Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. Population: Geography The Uzhhorod—Solotvyno railroad line runs through Batiovo, with a station located in the town that serves as a border control between Ukraine with Hungary. The railway in Batiovo is the largest employer for the town's residents. History The place was first mentioned in 1205 as Bátyú (). During that time, the settlement was located on the banks of the Tisza river, however, frequent floods forced the town's residents to relocate to a further location from the river's banks. In 1816, Batiovo had a total of 310 residents and 54 houses. In 1910, the settlement was part of the Kingdom of Hungary and had a total of 1,490 inhabitants, the majority of which were Hungarians. In 1921, the local arm of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia was established in Batiovo. During World War II, about 40 families from the town were sent to Nazi concentration camps and an addition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khust Municipality
Khust (, ; ; ; ; ; ) is a city located on the Khustets River in Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. It is near the сonfluence of the Tisa and Rika Rivers. It serves as the administrative center of Khust Raion. Population: Khust was the capital of the short-lived republic of Carpatho-Ukraine. Etymology The name is most possibly related to the name of the stream Hustets or Husztica, which means "kerchief". It is also conceivable that the name of the city comes from a Romanian traditional food ingredient – husti. There are several alternative names used for this city: Ukrainian/: Хуст, Romanian: ''Hust'', Hungarian: ''Huszt'', Czech/ Slovak: ''Chust'', , . History The settlement was first mentioned as ''terra'' ''Huzth'', in 1324. Its castle, supposed to be built in 1090 by the king St. Ladislaus of Hungary as a defence against the Cumans and destroyed during the Mongol invasion of Hungary, was mentioned in 1353. The town got privileges in 1329. In 1458 King Matthias ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
