Buchach Raion () was a

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 ...

(district) of

Ternopil Oblast Ternopil Oblast (), also referred to as Ternopilshchyna () or Ternopillia (), is an Oblasts of Ukraine, oblast (province) of Ukraine. Its Capital (political), administrative center is Ternopil, through which flows the Seret (river), Seret, a tribu ...

in western

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. Its

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was the city of

Buchach Buchach (, ; ; or ; ; ; ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city located on the Strypa River (a tributary of the Dniester) in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast (Oblast, province) of Western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Buchach urban h ...

. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Buchach Raion was merged into

Chortkiv Raion Chortkiv Raion () is a raion in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its capital (political), administrative center is the city of Chortkiv. It has a population of History In the Second Polish Republic, the area belonged to the County of Kopczync ...

. The last estimate of the raion population was

Subdivisions

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of three

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s: *

Buchach urban hromada Buchach urban territorial hromada () is a hromada in Ukraine, in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast. The administrative center is the city of Buchach. Its population is History Formed on 11 December 2020 by amalgamation of Buchach city and Barys ...

with the administration in Buchach; * Trybukhivtsi rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Trybukhivtsi; * Zolotyi Potik settlementl hromada with the administration in the

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 ...

Zolotyi Potik Zolotyi Potik (; or ''Potok''; ; ; ) is a Populated places in Ukraine#Rural settlements, rural settlement in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Zolotyi Potik settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of ...

Settlemetts

Town

* Buchach

Urban-type settlement

Villages

Present

Barysh Barysh () is a town and the administrative center of Baryshsky District in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the river Barysh (Volga's basin), southwest of Ulyanovsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: History It was fou ...

, Beremiany, Biliavyntsi, Bobulyntsi, Brovari, Dobropole, Duliby, Hubyn, Kosmyryn, Kostil'nyky, Kurdybanivka, Kydaniv, Lishchantsi, Martynivka, Mateushivka, Medvedivtsi, Mykolayivka, Mlynky, Naberezhne, Novi Petlykivtsi, Novosilka, Novostavtsi, Ozeriany, Osivtsi, Peredmistia, Perevoloka, Pidzamochok, Pyliava, Pyshkivtsi, Pidlissia, Pozhezha, Rukomysh, Rusyliv, Stari Petlykivtsi, Trybukhivtsi, Tsvitova, Verbiatyn, Vozyliv,

Yazlovets Yazlovets (; ) is a village in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. It is a Roman Catholic pilgrimage centre of local significance. The village belongs to the hromada, Buchach urban hromada. It lies on the Vilchivchik river, a tributary of t ...

Zalishchyky Zalishchyky or Zalischyky (, ; ) is a small city located on the Dniester River in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Zalishchyky urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: Etymolog ...

, Zaryvyntsi, Zelena, Zhnyborody, Zhyznomyr,

Zubrets Zubrets () is a village in Chortkiv Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It belongs to Buchach urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Until 18 July 2020, Zubrets belonged to Buchach Raion. The raion was aboli ...

Zvenyhorod Zvenyhorod () is a village in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in the western part of Ukraine. It belongs to Davydiv rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Zvenyhorod was the capital of the former Principality of Zvenyhorod (11th and 12th centur ...

Former

* Kaduby, Nahirianka

People

* Petro Gadz — a Ukrainian entrepreneur and politician *

Ihor Kostenko Ihor Ihorovych Kostenko (, ; 31 December 1991 – 20 February 2014) was a Ukrainian journalist, student activist and Wikipedian killed during the Euromaidan events. Biography Ihor Ihorovych Kostenko was born in Zubrets, Ternopil Oblast, U ...

, () (31 December 1991 – 20 February 2014) — a Ukrainian journalist, student and activist killed during the Euromaidan events. *

Solomiya Krushelnytska Solomiya KrushelnytskaHer name is sometimes spelt as Solomiya Ambrosiyivna Krushelnytska, Salomea Krusceniski, Krushel'nytska or Kruszelnicka. (; – November 16, 1952) was a Ukrainian lyric-dramatic soprano, considered to be one of the bright ...

() (23 September 1872 – 16 November 1952) — one of the brightest

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stars of the first half of the 20th century * Maryan Krushelnytskyi () — a Ukrainian actorKrushelnytsky, Marian
/ref> * Bohdan Andrew Futey — a retired attorney and judge who served with the

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from 1987 to 2002. * Jan Samuel Chrzanowski — a Polish officer known for his command during the Battle of Trembowla *

Kornel Ujejski Kornel Ujejski (; September 12, 1823 in Beremyany, Galicia, Austria - September 19, 1897 in Pavliv near Lviv, Galicia, Austria), also known as Cornelius Ujejski, was a Polish poet, patriot and political writer of the Austrian Empire and Austr ...

— a

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poet, patriot and political writer of the

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and

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. * Antoni Prochaska — a

historian.

Books

About Buchach district

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1972 published a book «The city of Buchach and its Region».

References

External links

* {{Authority control Former raions of Ternopil Oblast 1940 establishments in the Soviet Union Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform