Kalush Raion (Kalush)
| district, second-level administrative division
Ukraine /
Ivano-Frankivska /
Kalush
World
/ Ukraine
/ Ivano-Frankivska
/ Kalush
, 2 km from center (Калуш)
district, second-level administrative division, draw only border
Kalush Raion (Ukrainian: Калуський район) is a raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province). Kalush is the administrative center of the raion. The city of Kalush itself is administratively incorporated as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. Population: 59,531 (2016 est.).
The raion was formed on October 28, 1963. In 1972 part of the raion became incorporated into the Kalush municipality. The oldest settlements in the Raion are Stankiv (1158), Zaviy (13th century), Holyn' (1391), and Novytsia (14th century).
The leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, Stepan Bandera, was born in Staryi Uhryniv in Kalush Raion, on January 1, 1909.
Ivan Rubchak and the writer M. Kozonis were also born in Kalush Raion.
The raion was formed on October 28, 1963. In 1972 part of the raion became incorporated into the Kalush municipality. The oldest settlements in the Raion are Stankiv (1158), Zaviy (13th century), Holyn' (1391), and Novytsia (14th century).
The leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, Stepan Bandera, was born in Staryi Uhryniv in Kalush Raion, on January 1, 1909.
Ivan Rubchak and the writer M. Kozonis were also born in Kalush Raion.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalush_Raion
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Coordinates: 49°2'6"N 24°22'15"E
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- Sokal Raion 186 km
- Kovel Raion 265 km
- Sarny Raion 303 km
- Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion 304 km
- Kamin-Kashyrskyi Raion 307 km
- Lyubeshiv Raion 328 km
- Rokytne Raion 348 km
- Olevsk Raion 357 km
- Brest District 374 km
- Kalijnij plant region 0.2 km
- Company TESP 0.2 km
- Football field 0.2 km
- Khimik ('Chemist') Stadium 0.3 km
- Garages 0.3 km
- Park of Glory 0.8 km
- Visochanka region 0.8 km
- Centre region 0.8 km
- Television transmission tower 0.9 km
- Pidhirky region 3.1 km