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'''Zviahel Raion''' ({{lang-uk|Звягельський район}}) is a [[Raions of Ukraine|raion]] (district) of [[Zhytomyr Oblast]], northern [[Ukraine]]. Its administrative centre is located at [[Zviahel]]. The raion covers an area of {{convert|5242.6|km2|mi2}}. Population: {{Ua-pop-est2022|164,972|.}}
'''Zviahel Raion''' ({{langx|uk|Звягельський район}}) is a [[Raions of Ukraine|raion]] (district) of [[Zhytomyr Oblast]], northern [[Ukraine]]. Until 2022, it was known as '''Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion''' ({{langx|uk|Новоград-Волинський район}}). Its administrative centre is located at [[Zviahel]], [[Ukraine]]. The raion covers an area of {{convert|5242.6|km2|mi2}}. Population: {{Ua-pop-est2022|164,972|.}}

== History ==

The raion was originally created in 1923 as ''Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion'', within the [[Volhynian Governorate]] of the [[Ukrainian SSR]]. In 1932, it was reassigned to [[Kyiv Oblast]]. In 1935, the raion was abolished.<ref name=esu>{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Новоград-Волинський район |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine]] |publisher=Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України |url=https://esu.com.ua/article-73390 |last=Отверченко |first=Л. П. |date=2021-02-01 |volume=23 |language=Ukrainian |isbn=978-966-02-2074-4 |last2=Литвинчук |first2=С. А.}}</ref>

During [[World War II]], the raion's former territory was occupied by [[Nazi Germany]] from July 1941 to January 1944. Soviet partisans fought back against the occupation, and the Nazis burned down several villages.<ref name=esu/>

In 1958, Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion was restored as part of [[Zhytomyr Oblast]]. Its boundaries were repeatedly changed until 1966, at which point they stayed the same for a long time.<ref name=esu/>


On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion was significantly expanded. <!--Two abolished raions, [[Chornobai Raion|Chornobai]] and [[Drabiv Raion]]s, as well as the city of Novohrad-Volynskyi, which was previously incorporated as a [[City of regional significance (Ukraine)|city of oblast significance]] and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion.--><ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-07-18 |script-title=uk:Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ. |language=uk |url=http://www.golos.com.ua/article/333466 |access-date=2020-10-03 |script-website=uk:Голос України}}</ref><ref name="2020_reform_maps">{{Cite web |date=2020-07-17 |script-title=uk:Нові райони: карти + склад |url=https://www.minregion.gov.ua/press/news/novi-rajony-karty-sklad/ |access-date=2022-04-15 |language=uk |script-website=uk:Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України}}</ref> Before the expansion, the area of the raion was {{convert|865.2|km2|mi2}}. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was {{Ua-pop-est2020|43,789|.}}
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion was significantly expanded. <!--Two abolished raions, [[Chornobai Raion|Chornobai]] and [[Drabiv Raion]]s, as well as the city of Novohrad-Volynskyi, which was previously incorporated as a [[City of regional significance (Ukraine)|city of oblast significance]] and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion.--><ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-07-18 |script-title=uk:Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ. |language=uk |url=http://www.golos.com.ua/article/333466 |access-date=2020-10-03 |script-website=uk:Голос України}}</ref><ref name="2020_reform_maps">{{Cite web |date=2020-07-17 |script-title=uk:Нові райони: карти + склад |url=https://www.minregion.gov.ua/press/news/novi-rajony-karty-sklad/ |access-date=2022-04-15 |language=uk |script-website=uk:Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України}}</ref> Before the expansion, the area of the raion was {{convert|865.2|km2|mi2}}. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was {{Ua-pop-est2020|43,789|.}}


Originally named '''Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion''' ({{lang-uk|Новоград-Волинський район}}); the [[Ukrainian parliament]] renamed the raion ''Zviahel Raion'', simultaneously approving the renaming of the city [[Zviahel]], on 16 November 2022.<ref name="7376642ZviahelRaion">{{in lang|uk}} [https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2022/11/16/7376642/ In Ukraine, the city of Novohrad-Volynskyi was renamed], [[Ukrainska Pravda]] (16 November 2022)</ref>
The [[Ukrainian parliament]] renamed the raion ''Zviahel Raion'', simultaneously approving the renaming of the city [[Zviahel]], on 16 November 2022.<ref name="7376642ZviahelRaion">{{in lang|uk}} [https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2022/11/16/7376642/ In Ukraine, the city of Novohrad-Volynskyi was renamed], [[Ukrainska Pravda]] (16 November 2022)</ref>


== Brief ==
== Brief ==
It is located in western part of Zhytomyr Oblast. Distance from the district to the regional center [[Zviahel]] is 87&nbsp;km by railway and of highways ways.
It is located in the western part of Zhytomyr Oblast.<ref name=esu/>


== Natural tourist objects ==
== Natural tourist objects ==
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== Social and historical tourist objects ==
== Social and historical tourist objects ==


There are numerous of sights of local value in a district: synagogue (ХІХ-ХХcenturies), the church of St. Anthony beginning of the ХХ century, St. George's church (1903); of the Virgin Protectress church and bell tower (1794, 1847) in v. Barvinovka, post-house (1854–58) in v. Bronyky, the church of St. John the Theologian (1912) in v. Mala Horbasha; Michael's church (1901) in v. Serednia Derazhnia; Intercession church (1907–11) in v. Yarun, Michael's church (1913) in v. Hrud; Church of Christmas of the Virgin(1847) in . Zholobne; the Ascension’s church (1901) in v. Ivashkivka; Roman Catholic church (ХІХ century) in v. Lebedivka.
There are numerous of sights of local value in a district: synagogue (ХІХ-ХХcenturies), the church of St. Anthony beginning of the ХХ century, St. George's church (1903); of the Virgin Protectress church and bell tower (1794, 1847) in v. Barvinovka, post-house (1854–58) in v. Bronyky, the church of St. John the Theologian (1912) in v. Mala Horbasha; Michael's church (1901) in v. Serednia Derazhnia; Intercession church (1907–11) in v. Yarun, Michael's church (1913) in v. Hrud; Church of Christmas of the Virgin(1847) in v. Zholobne; the Ascension’s church (1901) in v. Ivashkivka; Roman Catholic church (ХІХ century) in v. Lebedivka.
In 1846 a famous Ukrainian poet [[Taras Shevchenko]] stayed at Hulsk. In honour of this event a memorable sign was set on the bank of the river Sluch.
In 1846 a famous Ukrainian poet [[Taras Shevchenko]] stayed at Hulsk. In honour of this event a memorable sign was set on the bank of the river Sluch.
In Hulsk and other villages of the district along an old state boundary there were fortifications buildings (pillboxes, bunkers) of times of [[Second world war]] (“line of [[Stalin]]”), which are the objects of tourism.
In Hulsk and other villages of the district along an old state boundary there were fortifications buildings (pillboxes, bunkers) of times of [[Second World War]] (“line of [[Stalin]]”), which are the objects of tourism.


== The natives of district ==
== The natives of district ==
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==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 19:39, 25 October 2024

Zviahel Raion
Звягельський район
Raion
Flag of Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion
Coat of arms
Map
Map
Map
Location of Zviahel Raion
Coordinates: 50°48′30″N 27°19′57″E / 50.80833°N 27.33250°E / 50.80833; 27.33250
Country Ukraine
Oblast Zhytomyr Oblast
Admin. centerZviahel
Subdivisions12 hromadas
Area
[1]
 • Total
5,242.6 km2 (2,024.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total
164,972
 • Density31/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380

Zviahel Raion (Ukrainian: Звягельський район) is a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Until 2022, it was known as Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion (Ukrainian: Новоград-Волинський район). Its administrative centre is located at Zviahel, Ukraine. The raion covers an area of 5,242.6 square kilometres (2,024.2 sq mi). Population: 164,972 (2022 estimate).[2]

History

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The raion was originally created in 1923 as Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion, within the Volhynian Governorate of the Ukrainian SSR. In 1932, it was reassigned to Kyiv Oblast. In 1935, the raion was abolished.[3]

During World War II, the raion's former territory was occupied by Nazi Germany from July 1941 to January 1944. Soviet partisans fought back against the occupation, and the Nazis burned down several villages.[3]

In 1958, Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion was restored as part of Zhytomyr Oblast. Its boundaries were repeatedly changed until 1966, at which point they stayed the same for a long time.[3]

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion was significantly expanded. [4][5] Before the expansion, the area of the raion was 865.2 square kilometres (334.1 sq mi). The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 43,789 (2020 est.).[6]

The Ukrainian parliament renamed the raion Zviahel Raion, simultaneously approving the renaming of the city Zviahel, on 16 November 2022.[7]

Brief

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It is located in the western part of Zhytomyr Oblast.[3]

Natural tourist objects

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There is a number of the reserves in a district: “Horodnytskyi”, “Kazyava”, “Tuhanivskyi”, Chervonovilskyi” (all- national value), “Botanical”, “Myheivskyi”, “Sapozhynskyi”, “Storozhivskyi”, “Veresna”, “Klenovskyi”(local value), sight of nature of national value “Larch”, sight of landscape-gardening art of national value is Horodnytskyi park (ХІХ century), dendropark “Pilyava” (local value). River Sluch has numerous of thresholds and is interesting for the supporters of water tourism (the route of the second category of complication passes through this route).

Social and historical tourist objects

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There are numerous of sights of local value in a district: synagogue (ХІХ-ХХcenturies), the church of St. Anthony beginning of the ХХ century, St. George's church (1903); of the Virgin Protectress church and bell tower (1794, 1847) in v. Barvinovka, post-house (1854–58) in v. Bronyky, the church of St. John the Theologian (1912) in v. Mala Horbasha; Michael's church (1901) in v. Serednia Derazhnia; Intercession church (1907–11) in v. Yarun, Michael's church (1913) in v. Hrud; Church of Christmas of the Virgin(1847) in v. Zholobne; the Ascension’s church (1901) in v. Ivashkivka; Roman Catholic church (ХІХ century) in v. Lebedivka. In 1846 a famous Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko stayed at Hulsk. In honour of this event a memorable sign was set on the bank of the river Sluch. In Hulsk and other villages of the district along an old state boundary there were fortifications buildings (pillboxes, bunkers) of times of Second World War (“line of Stalin”), which are the objects of tourism.

The natives of district

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  • German writer Herbert Henke (v. Aneta);
  • doctor of Philological S. Zaika (v. Borysivka);
  • writer О.Sobkovych (v. Velyka Derazhnia);
  • dancer, the Honoured Artist of Ukraine Ye. Avramcuk (Horodnytsia);
  • writer from the Diaspora P. Volynyak (v. Hulsk);
  • writers М. Tkachuk (v. Zholobne), М. Karplyuk (v. Pyshchiv);
  • the specialist in study of flora and geobotanist V. Artemchuk (v. Koseniv);
  • ballet-master, people's artist of Ukraine R.Malynovskyi (v. Lebedivka);
  • poet О. Prokopchuk (v. Suhovolia);
  • composer B.Melnychuk (v. Tarashchanka);
  • singer, the Honoured Artist of Ukraine G. Serheyeva (v. Tokarivka).

Villages

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References

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  1. ^ Ostapenko, Pavlo (Павло Остапенко), ed. (2020). Атлас адміністративно-територіального устрою України: Новий районний поділ та територіальні громади: 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian) (2nd ed.). Київ: Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України; Товариство дослідників України.
  2. ^ a b Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d Отверченко, Л. П.; Литвинчук, С. А. (2021-02-01). "Новоград-Волинський район". Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Vol. 23. Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України. ISBN 978-966-02-2074-4.
  4. ^ Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  5. ^ Нові райони: карти + склад. Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-17. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ (in Ukrainian) In Ukraine, the city of Novohrad-Volynskyi was renamed, Ukrainska Pravda (16 November 2022)
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