Berehove Raion
Берегівський район | |
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Coordinates: 48°12′3.17″N 22°38′2.64″E / 48.2008806°N 22.6340667°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)[2] | |
• 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 |
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).[2]
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.[3][4] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 50,196 (2020 est.).[5]