Lviv Oblast Lviv Oblast (, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna (, ), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast in western Ukraine. The capital city, capital of the oblast is the city of Lviv. The current population is History Name The region is named ...

is subdivided into districts (''

raions 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 co ...

'') which are subdivided into municipalities (''

hromada In Ukraine, a hromada () is the main type of municipality and the third level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, local self-government in Ukraine. The current hromadas were established by the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine, Government of Uk ...

s'').

Current

Raions

On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to seven. These are:

Hromadas

Administrative divisions until 2020

Before July 2020, Lviv Oblast was subdivided into 29 regions: 20 districts (''

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 c ...

s'') and 9 city municipalities (''mis'krada'' or ''misto''), officially known as ''territories governed by city councils''. *Cities under the oblast's jurisdiction: ** Lviv Municipality ***''Cities and towns'' under the city's jurisdiction: ****

Lviv Lviv ( or ; ; ; see #Names and symbols, below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the List of cities in Ukraine, fifth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of ...

(Львів), the administrative center of the oblast ****

Vynnyky Vynnyky (, , ) is a small city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It belongs to Lviv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population was estimated to be History Since the mid-14th century, until the Partitions of Polan ...

(Винники) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the city's jurisdiction: **** Briukhovychi (Брюховичі) ****

Rudne Rudno (; ), before 2025 known as Rudne (), is a rural settlement in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It belongs to Lviv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population was Location Rudne is located 11 kilometers west of ...

(Рудне) ** Boryslav Municipality ***''Cities and towns'' under the city's jurisdiction: ****

Boryslav Boryslav (, ; ) is a city located on the Tysmenytsia (river), Tysmenytsia (a tributary of the Dniester), in Drohobych Raion, Lviv Oblast (Oblast, region) of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Boryslav urban hromada, one of the hroma ...

(Борислав) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the city's jurisdiction: ****

Skhidnytsia Skhidnytsia (, ) is a Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements, rural settlement in Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine. The settlement is part of Drohobych Raion and represented by the local Skhidnytsia Settlement Council. Skhidnytsia hosts the adm ...

(Східниця) ** Chervonohrad Municipality ***''Cities and towns'' under the city's jurisdiction: **** Chervonohrad (Червоноград) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the city's jurisdiction: **** Hirnyk (Гірник) ** Drohobych Municipality ***''Cities and towns'' under the city's jurisdiction: ****

Drohobych Drohobych ( ; ; ) is a city in the south of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Drohobych Raion and hosts the administration of Drohobych urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. In 1939–1941 and 1944–1959 it w ...

(Дрогобич) **** Stebnyk (Стебник) **

Morshyn Morshyn (, ; ) is a small city located at the Eastern Carpathian Foothills within Ukraine's Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast (region). It hosts the administration of Morshyn urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population is Overview ...

(Моршин) **

Novyi Rozdil Novyi Rozdil (, ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast (oblast, region) of Ukraine. Novyi Rozdil hosts the administration of Novyi Rozdil urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 29,643 - 76.1% total p ...

(Новий Розділ) **

Sambir Sambir (, ; ; ) is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the Capital city, administrative center of Sambir Raion (Raion, district) and is located close to the border with Poland. Sambir hosts the administration of Sambir urba ...

(Самбір) **

Stryi Stryi (, ; ) is a city in Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located in the left bank of the Stryi (river), Stryi River, approximately south of Lviv in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. It serves as the administrative center of Stryi R ...

(Стрий) **

Truskavets Truskavets (, ; ) is a city in Drohobych Raion, western Ukraine's Lviv Oblast (region), near the border with Poland. It hosts the administration of Truskavets urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population is approximately Tru ...

(Трускавець) *Districts (raions): **

Brody Brody (, ; ; ; ) is a city in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located in the valley of the upper Styr, Styr River, approximately northeast of the oblast capital, Lviv. Brody hosts the administrati ...

(Бродівський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

(Броди) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Pidkamin Pidkamin (; ) is a Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements, rural settlement in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine, near the administrative border of three oblasts, Lviv Oblast, Lviv, Rivne Oblast, Rivne, and Ternopil Oblast, Tern ...

(Підкамінь) ** Busk (Буський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Busk (Буськ) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Krasne (Красне) ****

Olesko Olesko (; ) is a Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements, rural settlement in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast (oblast, region) of western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Po ...

(Олесько) **

(Дрогобицький район) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Medenychi (Меденичі) **** Pidbuzh (Підбуж) ** Horodok (Городоцький район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Horodok (Городок) **** Komarno (Комарно) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Velykyi Liubin (Великий Любінь) **

Kamianka-Buzka Kamianka-Buzka (, ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kamianka-Buzka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The city was previously known as Kamianka St ...

(Кам'янка-Бузький район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

(Кам'янка-Бузька) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Dobrotvir (Добротвір) **** Novyi Yarychiv (Новий Яричів) **** Zapytiv (Запитів) **

Mostyska Mostyska ( ; , both in the ' form), is a city in Yavoriv Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Mostyska urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The city is located in western portion of Sian Lowland near ...

(Мостиський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

(Мостиська) ****

Sudova Vyshnia Sudova Vyshnia (, ; ) is a small city in the Yavoriv Raion of the Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Sudova Vyshnia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is The town has a number of Catholi ...

(Судова Вишня) **

Mykolaiv Mykolaiv ( ), also known as Nikolaev ( ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city and a hromada (municipality) in southern Ukraine. Mykolaiv is the Administrative centre, administrative center of Mykolaiv Raion (Raions of Ukraine, district) and Myk ...

(Миколаївський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

(Миколаїв) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Rozdil (Розділ) **

Peremyshliany Peremyshliany (, ; ; , ''Premishlan'') is a small city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Peremyshliany urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: Przemyślany, as the town is called i ...

(Перемишлянський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Bibrka Bibrka (, ; ; ) is a city in western Ukraine, located in Lviv Raion of Lviv Oblast (region) about 29 km southeast of Lviv on H09. It hosts the administration of Bibrka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population is approxi ...

(Бібрка) ****

(Перемишляни) ** Pustomyty (Пустомитівський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Pustomyty (Пустомити) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Shchyrets Shchyrets () is a rural settlement in Lviv Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the Shchyrka, in the drainage basin of the Dniester. Shchyrets hosts the administration of Shchyrets settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. ...

(Щирець) **

Radekhiv Radekhiv (, ; , ) is a city in Sheptytskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Radekhiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: Ed Stelmach, the premier of the Canadian province of Alberta ...

(Радехівський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

(Радехів) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Lopatyn Lopatyn (, ) is a rural settlement in Sheptytskyi Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Ostrivka, a left tributary of the Styr in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Lopatyn hosts the administration of Lopatyn se ...

(Лопатин) **

(Самбірський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Novyi Kalyniv (Новий Калинів) ****

Rudky Rudky (, ; ) is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast in Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Rudky urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population was 4,942 at the 2001 Ukrainian census. Current population: Geography Rudky is lo ...

(Рудки) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Dubliany (Дубляни) **

Skole Skole (, ) is a small List of cities in Ukraine, city in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast (oblast, region) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Skole urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: History The earliest written menti ...

(Сколівський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

(Сколе) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Slavske (Славське) ****

Verkhnie Synovydne Verkhnie Syniovydne (), formerly known, until 1946, as Syniovydsko Vyzhnie (, ) is a rural settlement in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. It belongs to Skole urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Verkhnie Syniovydne was grant ...

(Верхнє Синьовидне) **

Sokal Sokal (, ) is a city located on the Bug River in Sheptytskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Sokal urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population is approximately History The first written ...

(Сокальський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Belz Belz (, ; ; ) is a small city in Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine, located near the border with Poland between the Solokiya River (a tributary of the Bug River) and the Richytsia stream. Belz hosts the administration of Belz urban hromada, one of ...

(Белз) ****

(Сокаль) **** Sosnivka (Соснівка) ****

Uhniv Uhniv ( ) is a city in Sheptytskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It has a population of 939 as of 2022. Uhniv is the smallest city of Ukraine. It is located from Belz and from Rava-Ruska. It is located next to the Poland–Ukraine ...

(Угнів) ****

Velyki Mosty Velyki Mosty (, , ; ; ) is a city in Sheptytskyi Raion of Lviv Oblast (oblast, region) of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Velyki Mosty urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is History In the Crown of the ...

(Великі Мости) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Zhvyrka (Жвирка) **

Staryi Sambir Staryi Sambir (, ; ) is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine, close to the border with Poland. Staryi Sambir hosts the administration of Staryi Sambir urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is approximat ...

(Старосамбірський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Dobromyl Dobromyl (, ; ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. It is located some 5 kilometers from the border with Poland. It hosts the administration of Dobromyl urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukrai ...

(Добромиль) ****

Khyriv Khyriv (, ; ) is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine with a population of around It hosts the administration of Khyriv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It became known principally for the celebrated eponymous ...

(Хирів) ****

(Старий Самбір) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Nyzhankovychi (Нижанковичі) **** Stara Sil (Стара Сіль) **

(Стрийський район) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Dashava (Дашава) ** Turka (Турківський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Turka (Турка) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Borynia (Бориня) **

Yavoriv Yavoriv (, ; ; ; ; ) is a city in Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is situated about from the Poland, Polish border. It serves as the administrative centre of Yavoriv Raion and is situated approximately west of the oblast capital, Lviv. Yavoriv ...

(Яворівський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Novoiavorivsk Novoiavorivsk (, ; ), alternatively Romanization of Ukrainian, transliterated Novoyavorivsk, is a city in the Yavoriv Raion, Lviv Oblast of Ukraine. Novoiavorivsk hosts the administration of Novoiavorivsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukra ...

(Новояворівськ) ****

(Яворів) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Ivano-Frankove Ivano-Frankove (, ), formerly Yaniv and Dolyna, is a rural settlement in Yavoriv Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the right bank of the Vereshchytsia, a left tributary of the Dniester. The Vereshchytsia is dammed in the settleme ...

(Івано-Франкове) **** Krakovets (Краковець) ****

Nemyriv Nemyriv ( ; ) is a historic city in Vinnytsia Oblast (province) in Ukraine, located in the historical region of Podolia. It was the administrative center of former Nemyriv Raion (district). Population: Nemyriv is one of the oldest cities in Vin ...

(Немирів) **** Shklo (Шкло) **

Zhovkva Zhovkva is a List of cities in Ukraine, city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast (Oblast, region) of western Ukraine. Zhovkva hosts the administration of Zhovkva urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is approximately History A ...

(Жовківський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: **** Dubliany (Дубляни) ****

Rava-Ruska Rava-Ruska (, ; ; ) is a city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is a border town between Ukraine and Poland. The Rava-Ruska (border checkpoint), border checkpoint is situated west of the city, along the international autoroute Warsa ...

(Рава-Руська) ****

(Жовква) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Kulykiv Kulykiv (; ) is a Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements, rural settlement in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located about north of the city of Lviv. Kulykiv hosts the administration of Kulykiv settlement hromada, one of t ...

(Куликів) ****

Maheriv Maheriv (; ) is a rural settlement in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located approximately northeast of the city of Lviv. Maheriv hosts the administration of Dobrosyn-Maheriv settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. ...

(Магерів) ** Zhydachiv (Жидачівський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Khodoriv Khodoriv (, ; ) is a city in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Khodoriv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is approximately History The city was first mentioned in 1394. In m ...

(Ходорів) **** Zhydachiv (Жидачів) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Hnizdychiv Hnizdychiv () is a rural settlement in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It lies on the right bank of the Stryi River, south of Zhydachiv. Hnizdychiv hosts the administration of Hnizdychiv settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. ...

(Гніздичів) **** Novi Strilyshcha (Нові Стрілища) **** Zhuravne (Журавне) ** Zolochiv (Золочівський район) ***''Cities and towns'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Hlyniany Hlyniany (, ; ; ) is a small city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Hlyniany urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: History In 1340, together with whole Red Ruthenia, Hlyniany ...

(Глиняни) **** Zolochiv (Золочів) ***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction: ****

Pomoriany Pomoriany () is a rural settlement in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Pomoriany settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population is estimated as . The settlement is known for its castle. Histo ...

(Поморяни)

References

{{Administrative divisions of Ukraine's regions

Lviv Oblast