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Nadvirna Raion

Nadvirna Raion (Ukrainian: Надвірнянський район, romanizedNadvirn'ans'kyj rajon) is a raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (region). The town of Nadvirna is the administrative center of the raion. Population: 129,328 (2022 estimate).

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast was reduced to six, and the area of Nadvirna Raion was significantly expanded. Yaremche Municipality was merged into Nadvirna Raion. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 114,625 (2020 est.).

In 2015 oil production stopped in the raion (due to the license expiration).

Subdivisions

Current

After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 8 hromadas:

Before 2020

Nadvirna Raion in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (1966-2020)

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of five hromadas:

  • Deliatyn settlement hromada with the administration in Deliatyn;
  • Lanchyn settlement hromada with the administration in Lanchyn;
  • Nadvirna urban hromada with the administration in Nadvirna;
  • Pasichna rural hromada with the administration in Pasichna;
  • Pererisl rural hromada with the administration in Pererisl.

People

  • Mariyka Pidhiryanka, a Ukrainian poet, best remembered for her children's poetry
  • Bohdan Beniuk, a Ukrainian actor of theater and cinema, politician, People's Artist of Ukraine