Chortkiv Raion ( uk, Чортківський район) is 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 co ...
in
Ternopil Oblast
Ternopil Oblast ( uk, Тернопі́льська о́бласть, translit=Ternopilska oblast; also referred to as Ternopilshchyna, uk, Терно́пільщина, label=none, or Ternopillia, uk, Тернопілля, label=none) is an obl ...
in western
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian invas ...
. Its
administrative center
An administrative center 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 administrative language (such as Belgium, L ...
is the city of
Chortkiv
Chortkiv ( uk, Чортків; pl, Czortków; yi, ''Chortkov'') is a city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Chortkiv Raion (district), housing the district's local adminis ...
. It has a population of
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast was reduced to three, and the area of Chortkiv Raion was significantly expanded. Five abolished raions,
Borshchiv
Borshchiv (, , , yi, בארשטשיוו, Borshtshev) is a city in Chortkiv Raion (since 2020) of Ternopil Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It previously was the administrative center of the former Borshchiv Raion (district) and is located a ...
,
Buchach
Buchach ( uk, Бучач; pl, Buczacz; yi, בעטשאָטש, Betshotsh or (Bitshotsh); he, בוצ'אץ' ''Buch'ach''; german: Butschatsch; tr, Bucaş) is a city located on the Strypa River (a tributary of the Dniester) in Chortkiv Raion of T ...
,
Husiatyn
Husiatyn ( uk, Гусятин; yi, הוסיאַטין, Husyatin) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Alternate spellings include Gusyatin, Husyatin, and Hsiatyn. It hosts the administratio ...
,
Monastyryska
Monastyryska ( uk, Монастириська; pl, Monasterzyska, yi, מאָנעסטרישטש, Monastrishtch) is a town in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. In 2001, the population was 6,344. The town is situated on the river Korop ...
, and
Zalishchyky Raion
Zalishchyky Raion ( uk, Заліщицький район) was a raion of the Ternopil Oblast. The administrative centre and largest town was Zalishchyky. The rest of the district's population lived in one of 35 village councils or 53 rural se ...
s, as well as the city of Chortkiv, which was previously incorporated as a
city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Chortkiv Raion.
The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was
Subdivisions
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 22
hromadas:
*
Bilche-Zolote rural hromada
Bilche-Zolote ( ua, Більче-Золоте ''Bil'che Zolote''; pl, Bilcze Złote; he, בילצ'ה זלוטה, Vilche Zlote) is a Ukrainian village located within the Chortkiv Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province), about driving ...
with the administration in the
selo of
Bilche-Zolote
Bilche-Zolote ( ua, Більче-Золоте ''Bil'che Zolote''; pl, Bilcze Złote; he, בילצ'ה זלוטה, Vilche Zlote) is a Ukrainian village located within the Chortkiv Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province), about driv ...
, transferred from Borshchiv Raion;
*
Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada with the administration in the selo of
Bilobozhnytsia, retained from Chortkiv Raion;
*
Borshchiv urban hromada
Borshchiv urban hromada ( uk, Борщівська міська громада) is a hromada of Ukraine, in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast. Its administrative center is Borshchiv.
Subdivisions and population
*Borshchiv City Council
**city Bors ...
with the administration in the city of
Borshchiv
Borshchiv (, , , yi, בארשטשיוו, Borshtshev) is a city in Chortkiv Raion (since 2020) of Ternopil Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It previously was the administrative center of the former Borshchiv Raion (district) and is located a ...
, transferred from Borshchiv Raion;
*
Buchach urban hromada
Buchach ( uk, Бучач; pl, Buczacz; yi, בעטשאָטש, Betshotsh or (Bitshotsh); he, בוצ'אץ' ''Buch'ach''; german: Butschatsch; tr, Bucaş) is a city located on the Strypa River (a tributary of the Dniester) in Chortkiv Raion of T ...
with the administration in the city of
Buchach
Buchach ( uk, Бучач; pl, Buczacz; yi, בעטשאָטש, Betshotsh or (Bitshotsh); he, בוצ'אץ' ''Buch'ach''; german: Butschatsch; tr, Bucaş) is a city located on the Strypa River (a tributary of the Dniester) in Chortkiv Raion of T ...
, transferred from Buchach Raion;
*
Chortkiv urban hromada
Chortkiv ( uk, Чортків; pl, Czortków; yi, ''Chortkov'') is a city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Chortkiv Raion (district), housing the district's local adminis ...
with the administration in the city of
Chortkiv
Chortkiv ( uk, Чортків; pl, Czortków; yi, ''Chortkov'') is a city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Chortkiv Raion (district), housing the district's local adminis ...
, retained from Chortkiv Raion and transferred from the city of oblast significance of Chortkiv;
*
Hrymailiv settlement hromada
Hrymailiv ( uk, Гримайлів; pl, Grzymałów; yi, רימאלאוו, ''Rimalov'') is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion ( district) of Ternopil Oblast ( province) in western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Hrymailiv set ...
with the administration in the
urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
of
Hrymailiv
Hrymailiv ( uk, Гримайлів; pl, Grzymałów; yi, רימאלאוו, ''Rimalov'') is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Hrymailiv settlemen ...
, transferred from Husiatyn Raion;
*
Husiatyn settlement hromada
Husiatyn ( uk, Гусятин; yi, הוסיאַטין, Husyatin) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast ( province) in western Ukraine. Alternate spellings include Gusyatin, Husyatin, and Hsiatyn. It hosts the administra ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Husiatyn
Husiatyn ( uk, Гусятин; yi, הוסיאַטין, Husyatin) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Alternate spellings include Gusyatin, Husyatin, and Hsiatyn. It hosts the administratio ...
, transferred from Husiatyn Raion;
*
Ivane-Puste rural hromada with the administration in the selo of
Ivane-Puste, transferred from Borshchiv Raion;
*
Khorostkiv urban hromada
Khorostkiv ( uk, Хоростків, pl, Chorostków, yi, כראָסקעוו, Chorostkov) is a city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Khorostkiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Populatio ...
with the administration in the city of
Khorostkiv
Khorostkiv ( uk, Хоростків, pl, Chorostków, yi, כראָסקעוו, Chorostkov) is a city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Khorostkiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Populatio ...
, transferred from Husiatyn Raion;
*
Kolyndiany rural hromada with the administration in the selo of
Kolyndiany, retained from Chortkiv Raion;
*
Kopychyntsi urban hromada
Kopychyntsi (, pl, Kopyczyńce, yi, קאפיטשיניץ, Koptchintz) is a small city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kopychyntsi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Kopychyntsi is the ...
with the administration in the city of
Kopychyntsi
Kopychyntsi (, pl, Kopyczyńce, yi, קאפיטשיניץ, Koptchintz) is a small city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kopychyntsi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Kopychyntsi is the b ...
, transferred from Husiatyn Raion;
*
Koropets settlement hromada
Koropets ( uk, Коропець; pl, Koropiec) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion (raion, district) of Ternopil Oblast (oblast, province) in western Ukraine. Koropets was first founded in 1421, and it acquired the status of an urban-t ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Koropets
Koropets ( uk, Коропець; pl, Koropiec) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Koropets was first founded in 1421, and it acquired the status of an urban-type settlement ...
, transferred from Monastyryska Raion;
*
Melnytsia-Podilska settlementl hromada
Melnytsia-Podilska ( uk, Мельниця-Подільська, pl, Mielnica, yi, מילניצע, Melnitse) (until 1940, Melnytsia-nad-Dnistrom, uk, Мельниця-над-Днiстром) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion (distric ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Melnytsia-Podilska
Melnytsia-Podilska ( uk, Мельниця-Подільська, pl, Mielnica, yi, מילניצע, Melnitse) (until 1940, Melnytsia-nad-Dnistrom, uk, Мельниця-над-Днiстром) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion (distric ...
, transferred from Borshchiv Raion;
*
Monastyryska urban hromada
Monastyryska urban territorial hromada ( uk, Монастириська територіальна громада, translit=Monastyryska miska terytorialna hromada) is a hromada in Ukraine, in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast. The administrativ ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Monastyryska
Monastyryska ( uk, Монастириська; pl, Monasterzyska, yi, מאָנעסטרישטש, Monastrishtch) is a town in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. In 2001, the population was 6,344. The town is situated on the river Korop ...
, transferred from Monastyryska Raion;
*
Nahirianka rural hromada
Nahirianka ( uk, Нагі́рянка) is a village or rural settlements ( uk, селище, selysche) located in the Chortkiv Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province of Western Ukraine). It hosts the administration of Nahirianka rural ...
with the administration in the selo of
Nahirianka, retained from Chortkiv Raion;
*
Skala-Podilska settlementl hromada
Skala-Podilska ( ua, Скала-Подільська, Skala-Podilʹsʹka; russian: Скала-Подольская, Skala-Podol'skaya; pl, Skała; yi, סקאַל, Skal; he, סקאלה, Skala) or Skala upon Zbruch ( uk, Скала-над-Зб� ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Skala-Podilska
Skala-Podilska ( ua, Скала-Подільська, Skala-Podilʹsʹka; russian: Скала-Подольская, Skala-Podol'skaya; pl, Skała; yi, סקאַל, Skal; he, סקאלה, Skala) or Skala upon Zbruch ( uk, Скала-над-Зб� ...
, transferred from Borshchiv Raion;
*
Tovste settlement hromada Tovste can refer to:
* Tovste (urban-type settlement), a town in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.
* Tovste (village), a village in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.
* Tłuste, another name for the village in Masovian Voivodesh ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Tovste, transferred from Zalishchyky Raion;
*
Trybukhivtsi rural hromada with the administration in the selo of
Trybukhivtsi, transferred from Buchach Raion;
*
Vasylkivtsi rural hromada with the administration in the selo of
Vasylkivtsi, transferred from Husiatyn Raion;
*
Zalishchyky urban hromada
Zalishchyky ( ; uk, Залiщики, Zalishchyky; pl, Zaleszczyki), also spelled Zalischyky, is a small city located on the Dniester river in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast (province), in western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Zal ...
with the administration in the city of
Zalishchyky
Zalishchyky ( ; uk, Залiщики, Zalishchyky; pl, Zaleszczyki), also spelled Zalischyky, is a small city located on the Dniester river in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast (province), in western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Zal ...
, transferred from Zalishchyky Raion;
*
Zavodske settlement hromada
Zavodske settlement hromada ( uk, Заводська селищна територіальна громада, translit=Zavodska selyshchna terytorialna hromada is a hromada in Ukraine, in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast. The administrative c ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Zavodske, retained from Chortkiv Raion;
*
Zolotyi Potik settlementl hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of
Zolotyi Potik
Zolotyi Potik ( uk, Золотий Потік, Zolotyy Potik; pl, Potok Złoty or ''Potok''; russian: Золотой Поток, Zolotoy Potok; yi, פּאָטיק, Potik; ) is an urban-type settlement in Chortkiv Raion (district) of Ternopil Obl ...
, transferred from Buchach Raion.
Before 2020

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of five hromadas:
* Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada with the administration in Bilobozhnytsia;
* Chortkiv urban hromada with the administration in Chortkiv, also included the city of Chortkiv;
* Kolyndiany rural hromada with the administration in Kolyndiany;
* Nahirianka rural hromada with the administration in Nahirianka;
* Zavodske settlement hromada with the administration in Zavodske.
See also
*
Subdivisions of Ukraine
The administrative divisions of Ukraine ( Ukrainian: Адміністрати́вний у́стрій Украї́ни, tr. ''Administratyvnyi ustrii Ukrainy'') are subnational administrative divisions within the geographical area of Ukraine u ...
References
{{Authority control
Raions of Ternopil Oblast
1939 establishments in Ukraine