Stryi Raion

Stryi Raion
Стрийський район
Flag of Stryi Raion
Coat of arms of Stryi Raion
Location of Stryi Raion
Coordinates: 49°13′37″N 23°51′59″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Lviv Oblast
Established 1939
Admin. center Stryi
Subdivisions 14 hromadas
Area
 • Total 808 km2 (312 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total 319,464
 • Density 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
82400—82489
Area code 380-3245

Stryi Raion (Ukrainian: Стрийський район) is a raion (district) in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Stryi. Population: 319,464 (2022 estimate).

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Lviv Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Stryi Raion was significantly expanded. Three abolished raions, Mykolaiv, Skole, and Zhydachiv Raions, as well as the cities of Morshyn, Novyi Rozdil, and Stryi, which were previously incorporated as a cities of oblast significance, were merged into Stryi Raion. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 60,912 (2020 est.).

It was established in 1939 as part of Drohobych Oblast.

Subdivisions

Current

After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 14 hromadas:

  • Hnizdychiv settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Hnizdychiv, transferred from Zhydachiv Raion;
  • Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Hrabovets, retained from Stryi Raion;
  • Khodoriv urban hromada with the administration in the city of Khodoriv, transferred from Zhydachiv Raion;
  • Kozova rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Kozova, transferred from Skole Raion;
  • Morshyn urban hromada with the administration in the city of Morshyn, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Morshyn;
  • Mykolaiv urban hromada with the administration in the city of Mykolaiv, transferred from Mykolaiv Raion;
  • Novyi Rozdil urban hromada with the administration in the city of Novyi Rozdil, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Novyi Rozdil;
  • Rozvadiv rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Rozvadiv, transferred from Mykolaiv Raion;
  • Skole urban hromada with the administration in the city of Skole, transferred from Skole Raion;
  • Slavske settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Slavske, transferred from Skole Raion;
  • Stryi urban hromada with the administration in the city of Stryi, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Stryi;
  • Trostianets rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Trostianets, transferred from Mykolaiv Raion;
  • Zhuravne settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Zhuravne, transferred from Zhydachiv Raion;
  • Zhydachiv urban hromada with the administration in the city of Zhydachiv, transferred from Zhydachiv Raion.

Before 2020

Stryi Raion in Lviv Oblast (1966-2020)

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of one hromada, Hrabovets-Duliby rural hromada with the administration in Hrabovets.

See also