Hlyboka_Raion

Hlyboka Raion

Hlyboka Raion

Former subdivision of Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine


Hlyboka Raion (Ukrainian: Глибоцький район, Romanian: Raionul Adâncata pronounced [raˈjonul adɨŋˈkata]) is a former administrative district of Chernivtsi Oblast located in the historical regions of Bukovina and Hertsa, in western Ukraine. The administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Hlyboka. There were 37 villages in the raion. The population of the raion according to the 2001 Census was 72,682 inhabitants,[1] its area covers 686 square kilometres (265 sq mi). The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernivtsi Oblast to three. The area of Hlyboka Raion was merged into Chernivtsi Raion.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 74,131 (2020 est.)[4]

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According to the Ukraine Census (2001), the 72,676 residents of the raion reported themselves as following: Ukrainians: 34,025, Romanians: 32,923, Moldovans: 4,425, Russians: 877, and other: 426.

The raion also had 34 public hospitals and clinics.

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of eight hromadas:[5]

  • Chahor rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Chahor;
  • Hlyboka settlement hromada with the administration in Hlyboka;
  • Kamianka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Kamianka;
  • Karapchiv rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Karapchiv;
  • Sucheveny rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Sucheveny;
  • Tarashany rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Tarashany;
  • Terebleche rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Terebleche;
  • Voloka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Voloka.

See also


References

  1. "Ukraine Raions".
  2. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України. 17 July 2020.
  3. "Глибоцька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.

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