Sniatyn Raion (Ukrainian: Сня́тинський райо́н, romanized: Sniatynśkyj rajon) was a raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. The city of Sniatyn was the administrative center of the raion. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Oblast to six. The area of Sniatyn Raion was merged into Kolomyia Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 63,545 (2020 est.)[3].
Sniatyn Raion
Снятинський район | |
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| Sniatynskyi raion | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 48°28′35″N 25°24′43″E / 48.47639°N 25.41194°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 63,545 |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 78300 |
| Area code | +380 |
Subdivisions
editAt the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two hromadas:[4]
- Sniatyn urban hromada with the administration in Sniatyn;
- Zabolotiv settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Zabolotiv.
Notable residents
edit- Bohdana Frolyak, composer
- Nicholas Hryhorczuk
References
edit- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Снятинська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.