Buchach Raion
Former subdivision of Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Former subdivision of Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buchach Raion (Ukrainian: Бучацький район) was a raion (district) of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Buchach. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ternopil Oblast to three. The area of Buchach Raion was merged into Chortkiv Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 62,242 (2020 est.).[3]
Buchach Raion
Бучацький район | |
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Coordinates: 49°02′N 25°22′E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Region | Ternopil Oblast |
Established | 1940 |
Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
Admin. center | Buchach |
Subdivisions | List
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Area | |
• Total | 802 km2 (310 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 62,242 |
• Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Area code | 380-3544 |
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of three hromadas:[4]
About Buchach district Shevchenko Scientific Society 1972 published a book «The city of Buchach and its Region».
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