Radekhiv Raion ( uk, Радехівський район) 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 co ...
in
Lviv Oblast
Lviv Oblast ( uk, Льві́вська о́бласть, translit=Lvivska oblast, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna ( uk, Льві́вщина, ), ). The name of each oblast is a relational adjective—in English translating to a noun adjunct w ...
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 ...
was
Radekhiv. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Radekhiv Raion was merged into
Chervonohrad Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was .
It was established in 1965.
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two
hromadas:
*
Lopatyn settlement hromada 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
Lopatyn
Lopatyn ( uk, Лопатин, pl, Łopatyn) is an urban-type settlement in Chervonohrad 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 ...
;
*
Radekhiv urban hromada with the administration in Radekhiv.
See also
*
Administrative divisions of Lviv Oblast
References
External links
Радехів Інформаційно - розважальний сайтradekhiv.lviv.ua
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Former raions of Lviv Oblast
1965 establishments in Ukraine
Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform