Vynohradiv Raion ( uk, Виноградівський район, hu, Nagyszőlősi járás, german: Rajon Wynohradiw, ro, Raionul Vînohradiv, rue, Виноградівскый район, russian: Виноградовский район, sk, Vynohradivský rajón) 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 ...
of
Zakarpattia Oblast
The Zakarpattia Oblast ( uk, Закарпатська область, Zakarpatska oblast) is an administrative oblast located in western Ukraine, mostly coterminous with the historical region of Carpathian Ruthenia. Its administrative centre is ...
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 inv ...
. 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
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or ...
was the city of
Vynohradiv
Vynohradiv ( uk, Виноградів, hu, Nagyszőlős, ro, Seleușu Mare, sk, Vinohradov) is a city in western Ukraine, in Zakarpattia Oblast. It was the center of Vynohradiv Raion and since 2020 it has been incorporated into Berehove Raion ...
. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into
Berehove Raion
Berehove Raion ( uk, Берегівський район, hu, Beregszászi járás) is a district (raion) in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in the westernmost corner of Ukraine. The administrative center is Berehove. For many centuries the territo ...
on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast to six.
The last estimate of the raion population was .
Gallery
File:Coa Hungary County Ugocsa (history).svg, Coat of arms of Hungarian Ugocsa County
Ugocsa was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now in north-western Romania () and western Ukraine (). The capital of the county was Nagyszőllős (now Vynohradiv, Ukraine).
Geography
Ugocsa county ...
File:Vynogradivskiy rayon gerb.png, Coat of arms of Ukrainian Vynohradiv Raion
See also
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Administrative divisions of Zakarpattia Oblast Zakarpattia Oblast is subdivided into districts (''raions'') which are subdivided into territorial communities (''hromadas'').
Current
On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to six. These are:
# Berehove (Берегівський р ...
References
External links
rajrada.sevlush.net
Former raions of Zakarpattia Oblast
1953 establishments in Ukraine
Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform
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