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Administrative Divisions Of Rivne Oblast
Rivne Oblast is subdivided into districts (''raions'') which are subdivided into territorial communities (''hromadas''). Current On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to four. These are: # Dubno (Дубенський район), the center is in the town of Dubno; # Rivne (Рівненський район), the center is in the city of Rivne; # Sarny (Сарненський район), the center is in the town of Sarny; # Varash (Вараський район), the center is in the town of Varash. Administrative divisions until 2020 Before 2020, Rivne Oblast was subdivided into 20 regions: 16 districts (''raions'') and 4 city municipalities (''mis'krada'' or ''misto''), officially known as ''territories governed by city councils''. *Cities under the oblast's jurisdiction: **Rivne (Рівне), the administrative center of the oblast **Dubno (Дубно) **Ostroh (Острог) **Varash (Вараш), formerly Kuznetzovsk *Districts (raions): **Berezne (Бер ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rivne Oblast
Rivne Oblast (), also referred to as Rivnenshchyna (), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Rivne. The surface area of the region is . Its population is: Before its annexation by the Soviet Union during World War II, the region was part of the Second Polish Republic's Wołyń Voivodeship (1921–1939), Wołyń Voivodeship following the Polish–Soviet War. Previously it was part of the Volhynian Governorate. The Rivne Nuclear Power Plant is located in the oblast, near the city of Varash. Geography The region is located almost in the middle of the historical region of Volhynia which is indicated on its coat of arms with a white cross on a red background. Volhynia was completely partitioned after the Soviet occupation of Poland in September 1939 and divided between three oblasts, Volyn Oblast, Volyn, Rivne, and Ternopil Oblast, Ternopil, with some additional eastern portions in Zhytomyr Oblast. The relief of the regio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sosnove
Sosnove () is a rural settlement in Rivne Raion of Rivne Oblast, Ukraine, located in the historic region of Volhynia. Population: The Sluch River flows through the settlement. History The town of Sosnove was founded in 1708 after the town of Hubków, which lies 4 km to the east of current day Sosnove, was destroyed during the Swedish invasion of Poland during the Great Northern War. Before 1918 Sosnove was a settlement in Volhynian Governorate of the Russian Empire. Between World War I and World War II Sosnove was a capital of the Sosnove ''gmina'' in Kostopol County, Wołyń Voivodship of Poland, and its population was mostly Jewish. The Gmina Sosnove consisted of villages, colonies, and hutors in most cases no longer in existence; not even traces of their names remain. There is a memorial for the mass grave of Ludvipol Jewish families killed by the Nazis in 1942. The memorial is located in the forest across the Sluch, a short way from town. The ''Wójt'' for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mlyniv
Mlyniv (; ) is a Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements, rural settlement in Rivne Oblast (oblast, province) in western Ukraine. Mlyniv was also formerly the administrative center of Mlyniv Raion, housing the district's local administration buildings, although it is now administrated under Mlyniv Raion, Dubno Raion. Its population was 8,446 as of the 2001 Ukrainian census. The current population is The settlement is located on the banks of the Ikva River, a tributary of the Styr River, Styr. It acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1959 in Soviet Ukraine. History The settlement has a long history. Archaeological excavations confirm that its territory was populated at least since the first millennium BCE.Bukhalo, H., Vovk, A. Mlyniv, Mlyniv Raion, Rivne Oblast (Млинів, Млинівський район, Ровенська область)'. The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR. At its northern outskirts on the right bank of the river I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mlyniv Raion
Mlyniv Raion () was a former administrative division (raion) in Rivne Oblast of western Ukraine. Its capital (political), administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Mlyniv. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions in Rivne Oblast to four. The territory of Mlyniv Raion was merged into Dubno Raion. Geography and demographics Before its abolition, Mlyniv Raion had an estimated population of 36,771 as of 2020. Administrative reform The administrative reform of Ukraine in 2020 aimed to streamline the local government structure by reducing the number of raions across the country. As a result, Mlyniv Raion ceased to exist, and its administrative functions and territory were transferred to Dubno Raion. The reform was part of Ukraine's broader decentralization initiative to strengthen local governance. Historical significance Mlyniv Raion was established in 1940 and served as an importan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kostopil
Kostopil ( ; ) is a small city on the river in Rivne Oblast, western Ukraine (historical Volhynia). It was the administrative center of the Kostopil Raion up to 2020, but is now within the Rivne Raion. Population: History Kostopil was the property of Prince Władysław Dominik Zasławski and is mentioned in 1648-58 registers. It was originally a village based on a local iron mine, but in 1792 the local landowner, Leonard Wortzel, obtained town privileges for his estate including the right for an annual fair from Stanisław August Poniatowski, the last King of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. At this time Wortzel changed the town's name to Kostopol. During the Partitions of Poland under new policies of the Russian Empire many Germans migrated from occupied Polish lands to Volhynia because repossessed land by Russian military was available there for purchase. The region between Anielowka and Kostopol contained many German villages. Settlement in the town was encoura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kostopil Raion
Kostopil Raion () was a raion in Rivne Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the town of Kostopil. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Rivne Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Rivne Oblast to four. The last estimate of the raion population was See also * Subdivisions of Ukraine The administrative divisions of Ukraine ( ) are under the jurisdiction of the Constitution of Ukraine, Ukrainian Constitution. Ukraine is a unitary state with three levels of administrative divisions: 27 regions (24 Oblasts of Ukraine, oblasts ... References External links rv.gov.ua Former raions of Rivne Oblast 1939 establishments in Ukraine Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform {{Rivne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korets
Korets (, ; ; ; ''Koritz'') is a city in Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. The city is located on the Korchyk river, 66 kilometers to the east of Rivne. It was the administrative center of Korets Raion until the raion was abolished in 2020. Population: History Known since 1150 as Korchesk, Korets was fortified by Prince Theodor Ostrogski in the late 14th century. At that time, the town was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Between the 15th and 17th centuries, the Korets Castle was the seat of the princely House of Korets that issued from Duke Narimantas of Volhynia. After the death of the last Prince Korecki in 1651, it passed through inheritance to the junior line of the House of Czartoryski and became its main seat until the line died out in the early 1800s. Following the 1569 Union of Lublin, Korzec, as it was known in Polish, became part of the Kingdom of Poland, where it remained for over 200 years, administratively located in the Volhynian Voivodeship in the Lesser Polan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korets Raion
Korets Raion () was a raion in Rivne Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the town of Korets. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Rivne Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Rivne Oblast to four. The last estimate of the raion population was See also * Subdivisions of Ukraine The administrative divisions of Ukraine ( ) are under the jurisdiction of the Constitution of Ukraine, Ukrainian Constitution. Ukraine is a unitary state with three levels of administrative divisions: 27 regions (24 Oblasts of Ukraine, oblasts ... References External links rv.gov.ua Former raions of Rivne Oblast 1940 establishments in Ukraine Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform {{Rivne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoshcha
Hoshcha (; ) is a Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements, rural settlement in Rivne Oblast (oblast, province) in western Ukraine. Until the Decentralization in Ukraine, 2020 administrative reform it served as the administrative center of Hoshcha Raion (raion, district), housing the district's local administration buildings. Its population was 5,121 at the Ukrainian Census (2001), 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: History Hoshcha was first founded in 1152 and it acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1957. On 26 January 2024, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Hoshcha became a rural settlement. The jewish community At the outbreak of World War II, Jewish refugees from the area arrived in the town. On June 29, 1941, after Operation Barbarossa, the town was bombed by German planes, killing 165 Jews. On July 4, the Germans entered the town, and began abducting Jews there for forced labor, and murdering other Jews. The town' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
