Kivertsi Raion () was a
raion
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in
Volyn Oblast
Volyn Oblast () or simply Volyn (), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. It borders Rivne Oblast to the east, Lviv Oblast to the south, Poland to the west and Belarus to the north. Its Capital city ...
in western
Ukraine
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. Its
administrative center
An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located.
In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
was the ton of
Kivertsi
Kivertsi (, ; ) is a city in Volyn Oblast, in north-western Ukraine. It is the capital (political), administrative center of Kivertsi urban hromada. Total area is 848,200 ha. Population is
It is located in the historic region of Volhynia, 12&nbs ...
. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into
Lutsk Raion
Lutsk Raion () is a raion (district) in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Lutsk
Lutsk (, ; see #Names and etymology, below for other names) is a city on the Styr River in northwestern Ukraine. It is the ...
on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Volyn Oblast to four.
The last estimate of the raion population was
See also
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Administrative divisions of Volyn Oblast Volyn Oblast is subdivided into districts ('' raions'') which are subdivided into municipalities (''hromadas'').
Current
On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to four. These are:
# Kamin-Kashyrskyi (Камінь-Каширськи� ...
References
External links
kivadm.gov.ua
Former raions of Volyn Oblast
1940 establishments in Ukraine
Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform
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