Wolovets Raion
| Wolovets Raion | |
| (Воловецький район / Wolowezkyj rajon) | |
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| Basic data | |
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| Oblast : | Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Administrative headquarters : | Volovets |
| Area : | 544 km² |
| Residents : | 25,474 (2004) |
| Population density : | 46.83 inhabitants per km² |
| KOATUU : | 2121500000 |
| Municipalities : | 13 |
| District administration | |
| Address : | вул. Пушкіна 8 89 100 смт. Воловець |
| Rajonsvorleiter: | Ivan Lopit (Іван Лопіт) |
| Website : | http://vrda.gov.ua/ |
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| Statistical information | |
The volovets raion (Ukrainian Воловецький район / Wolowezkyj rayon , Russian Воловецкий район / Wolowezki rayon ) was an administrative unit in the far west of Ukraine and belonged to the Oblast Transcarpathia . The Rajon had 25,336 inhabitants (as of February 2006) and extended over an area of 543.9 km². Its administrative seat was Wolovets .
geography
The climate of the Rajon was temperate continental, the average annual rainfall was 1200 mm. The highest mountains of the Rajon were the Plaj (1331 m), the Temnatyk (1344 m), the Pikuj (1408 m), the Velykyj Werch (1598 m) and the Stoj (1681 m). The most important rivers in the area were the Latoryzja , the Vytscha and the Schdenijwka . The area had 37,200 hectares of forest and 7 mineral springs.
The Wolovets Raion was crossed by the M 06 road , which runs from Kiev to Chop , and the Moscow - Lviv - Chop - Budapest railway line . In addition, the gas pipeline "led gas pipeline " gas field Urengoy - Pomary - Uzhhorod , the power lines Myr (peace) and Braterstwo (Brotherhood) and the oil pipeline Druzhba (Friendship) by the Raion.
The Rajon was in the northwest of the Transcarpathian Oblast. It bordered in the north on Turka Raion (in Lviv Oblast ), in the northeast on Skole Raion (Lviv Oblast), in the east on Mishhirja Raion , in the south on Svaljava Raion , in the southwest on Perechyn Raion and in the northwest the Velyky Berezny .
history
The administrative unit was established on January 22, 1946 as Okrug Wolowez , in 1953 the Okrug was then converted into Wolowez Rajon . In 1962, as part of the consolidation of administrative units, the Rajon was dissolved, the area was assigned to the Svaljava Rajon , but according to an ukase from the Supreme Soviet of January 4, 1965, the Rajon was restored in its later form. As part of the administrative-territorial reform in 2020, the Rajon was dissolved, and its area has since formed the northern part of the new Mukachevo Rajon .
Administrative structure
At the municipal level, the Rajon was divided into 2 settlement councils and 13 district councils, each of which was subordinate to individual localities.
The administrative area included:
- 2 urban-type settlements
- 24 villages
Urban-type settlements
| Surname | ||||||
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| transcribed in ukrainian | Ukrainian | Russian | Russian | Slovak | Hungarian | German |
| Volovets | Воловець | Воловец | Volovec | Volóc | - | 5,178 |
| Shdenievo | Жденієво | Ждениево | Ždeňová, Ždeňovo | Szarvasháza | - | 1,128 |
Villages
| Surname | Parish assignment | ||||||
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| transcribed in ukrainian | Ukrainian | Russian | Russian | Slovak | Hungarian | population | |
| Abranka | Абранка | Абранка | Abranka | Ábránka | - | 589 | Abranka |
| Bilasovytsia | Біласовиця | Беласовица (Belasovitsa) | Bielasovice, Bilasowice | Bagolyháza, Bilaszovica | - | 516 | Bilasovytsia |
| Bukovets | Буковець | Буковец | Bukovec, Bukovce | Beregbárdos, Oroszbukóc | - | 598 | Bukovets |
| Huklywyj | Гукливий | Гукливый (Hukliwy) | Huklivý, Huklivá | Zúgó, Hukliva | - | 2,109 | Huklywyj |
| Jalowe | Ялове | Ялово (Jalowo) | Jalové, Jalovo | Jávor, Jalova | - | 278 | Pidpolosya |
| Kanora | Канора | Канора | Kanora | Kanora | - | 792 | Volovets |
| Kitschernyj | Кічерний | Кичерный (Kitscherny) | Kyčerný, Kičorna | Nagycserjés, Kicserna | - | 421 | Rostoka |
| Kotelnytsia | Котельниця | Котельница (Kotelnitsa) | Kotelnice, Kotelnica | Katlanfalu, Kotilnica | - | 444 | Tyschiw |
| Lasy | Лази | Лазы | Lazy | Timsor | - | 1,024 | Lasy |
| Latirka | Латірка | Латорка (Latorka) | Laturka | Latorcafő, Laturka | - | 599 | Bilasovytsia |
| Nyshny Vorota | Нижні Ворота | Нижние Ворота (Nizhniy Vorota) | Nižní Verecky, Nižní Verecki | Alsóverecke | - | 2,504 | Nyshny Vorota |
| Pashkivtsi | Пашківці | Пашковцы (Pashkovtsy) | Paškovce | Hidegrét, Páskóc | - | 153 | Shcherbovets |
| Perechresnyj | Перехресний | Перекрестный (Perekrestny) | Perechrestná | Pereháza, Perekraszna | - | 360 | Rostoka |
| Pidpolosya | Підполоззя | Подполозье (Podpolosje) | Podplazí, Pudpolozje | Vezérszállás, Pudpolóc | - | 798 | Pidpolosya |
| Rostoka | Розтока | Ростока | Roztoka | Alsóhatárszeg, Nagyrosztoka | - | 483 | Rostoka |
| Sadilske | Задільське | Задельское (Sadelskoye) | Zadilský, Zadilská | Rekesz, Zagyilszka | - | 415 | Nyshny Vorota |
| Zavadka | Завадка | Завадка | Závadka | Rákócziszállás | - | 1,087 | Werbjasch |
| Shcherbovets | Щербовець | Щербовец | Šerbovec, Šerbovce | Beregsziklás, Serbóc | - | 251 | Shcherbovets |
| Sbyny | Збини | Збыны | Zbyny, Zbun | Izbolya, Zbun | - | 221 | Shdenievo |
| Scotarske | Скотарське | Скотарское (Skotarskoje) | Skotarský, Skotarsko | Kisszolyva, Szkotárszka | - | 1,413 | Scotarske |
| Tyschiw | Тишів | Тишев (Tishev) | Tišov, Tišova | Csendes, Tiszova | - | 517 | Tyschiw |
| Werbjasch | Верб'яж | Вербяж | Verbjaž, Verbiaš | Verebes, Verbiás | - | 916 | Werbjasch |
| Verkhny Vorota | Верхні Ворота | Верхние Ворота (Verkhniye Vorota) | Vyšní Verecky, Vyžní Verecki | Felsőverecke | - | 2,258 | Verkhny Vorota |
| Verkhnya Hrabiwnytsya | Верхня Грабівниця | Верхняя Грабовница (Verkhnyaya Grabownitsa) | Vyšné Hrabovnice, Vyžná Hrabovnica | Felsőgereben, Felsőhrabonica | - | 422 | Pidpolosya |
Web links
- Information about the Rajon (Ukrainian)
- Current map with the city of Volovets and surroundings with Ukrainian names
- Useful information about the region in German