Vyshhorod Raion
Vyshhorod Raion (Ukrainian: Вишгородський район) is a raion (destrict) in Kiev Oblast o Ukraine. Its admeenistrative centre is Vyshhorod.
Vyshhorod Raion Вишгородський район | |
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| Kintra |  Ukraine |
| Region | Kiev Oblast |
| Established | 12 Apryle 1973 |
| Admeen. centre | Vyshhorod |
| Subdiveesions | Leet
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| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Aurie code | +380 |
Description eedit
The raion wis creatit on 12 Apryle 1973 frae territories o the Ivankiv Raion an the Kiev-Sviatoshyn Raion. The raion is locatit aroond the Kiev Reservoir an its admeenistrative centre is locatit at the soothren edge o the territory.
The raion borders fower ither raions o the Kiev Oblast an twa regions o Ukraine, the Kiev ceety an the Chernihiv Oblast. Tae the north an northwast frae the raion is locatit Ivankiv Raion which includes territory o the umwhile Chornobyl Raion an aw, tae the wast is locatit Borodyanka Raion, tae the soothwast Vyshhorod Raion borders wi the Kiev-Sviatoshyn Raion, tae the sooth is locatit the Obolon Raion o the Kiev ceety, tae the sootheast - the Brovary Raion, while tae the east an northeast is locatit the Kozelets Raion (Chernihiv Oblast).
Umwhile Preses o Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych's private residence Mezhyhirya is locatit in the raion near the veelage Novi Petrivtsi.[1][2][3][4]
References eedit
- ↑ (in Ukrainian) Янукович заявляет, что он - законный владелец резиденции «Межгорье» Yanukovych said that he - the rightful owner of the residence Mezhyhirya, UNIAN (7 August 2009)
- ↑ (in Ukrainian) На "Межигір'я" рушила колона автомобілів: активісти хочуть заблокувати президента On the way to the residence of the President of activists stopped by the Berkut, Televiziyna Sluzhba Novyn (1 December 2013)
- ↑ Euromaidan activists depart for Mezhyhirya residence, Interfax-Ukraine (6 December 2013)
- ↑ Yanukovych’s smooth ride to Mezhyhirya mansion, Kyiv Post (19 August 2010)