Velykyi Rakovets (Ukrainian: Великий Раковець; Rusyn: Великый Раковиць; Hungarian: Nagy-Rákócz, Nagyrákóc, Rákóc, Rákócz, Rakowec[1]; Slovak: Veľký Rakovec) is a village located in western Ukraine, within the Khust Raion in Zakarpattia Oblast, although it was formerly administered under Irshava Raion.
It had a population of 4,549 according to the 2001 census.[2]