Volodymyr Raion

Volodymyr Raion (Ukrainian: Володимирський район) is a raion (district) in Volyn Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Volodymyr. Population: 169,231 (2022 estimate).

Volodymyr Raion
Володимирський район
Coordinates: 50°51′00″N 24°12′00″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Volyn Oblast
Established1940
Admin. centerVolodymyr
Subdivisions11 hromadas
Area
  Total2,558.2 km2 (987.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total169,231
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code380-3342
WebsiteVolodymyrskyi Raion

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Volyn Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Volodymyr-Volynskyi Raion was significantly expanded. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 24,545 (2020 est.). On 18 July 2022 raion was renamed to Volodymyr Raion.

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