Berehove Raion
Berehove Raion (Ukrainian: Берегівський район; Hungarian: Beregszászi járás) is a raion (district) in Zakarpattia Oblast, in the westernmost corner of Ukraine. The administrative center is Berehove. For many centuries the territory of the district was part of Bereg County. Population: 206,696 (2022 estimate).
Berehove Raion
Берегівський район | |
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Raion | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 48°12′3.17″N 22°38′2.64″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Established | November 9, 1953 |
| Admin. center | Berehove |
| Subdivisions | 10 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Ihor Svyshcho |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,458.7 km2 (563.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 206,696 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 90200 |
| Area code | ? |
| Website | bereg-rda |
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Zakarpattia Oblast was reduced to six, and the area of Berehove Raion was significantly expanded. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 50,196 (2020 est.).
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