Sambir Raion
| Sambir Raion Самбірський район | |||
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| Raion | |||
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| Coordinates: 49°33′4″N 23°19′20″E / 49.55111°N 23.32222°ECoordinates: 49°33′4″N 23°19′20″E / 49.55111°N 23.32222°E | |||
| Country |
 Ukraine | ||
| Region | Lviv Oblast | ||
| Established | 8 January 1965 | ||
| Admin. center | Sambir | ||
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 934 km2 (361 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2016) | |||
| • Total | 68,391 | ||
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Postal index | 81420—81485 | ||
| Area code | 380-3236 | ||
Sambir Raion (Ukrainian: Самбірський район) is a raion in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Sambir, which is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. Population: 68,391 (2016 est.)[1].
It was established in 1965.
People from Sambir Raion
- Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny — a Ukrainian political and civic leader, Hetman of Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossacks
- Omeljan Pritsak — a Ukrainian American historian
See also
References
- ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
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