Novoselytsia Raion

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Novoselytsia Raion

Новоселицький район
Raionul Noua Suliță
Kintra Ukraine
RegionChernivtsi Oblast
Established1940
Admeen. centreNovoselytsia
Subdiveesions
Govrenment
 • GovrenorN/A
Area
 • Total734 km2 (283 sq mi)
Population
 • Total87,461
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index
604XX
Aurie code380-3733X
Website[?]

Novoselytsia Raion (Ukrainian: Новоселицький район, Romanie: Raionul Noua Suliță pronounced [raˈjonul ˈnowa ˈsulit͡sə]) is a raion (admeenistrative destrict) in Chernivtsi Oblast, (province) in the wast o Ukraine. The centre o the raion is the toun o Novoselytsia.

History an population[eedit | eedit soorce]

Frae 1775 tae 1918, Bucovina wis an admeenistrative diveesion o the Habsburg Monarchy, an a province o Austrick–Hungary (Austrian hauf).[1] Efter Warld War I, Bucovina became pairt o Romanie. In 1940, the northren hauf o Bucovina wis annexed bi the Soviet Union.

Accordin tae the 2001 Ukrainian Census, the raion's population wis 87,241. The ethnical composition wis as follaes:

Total Ukrainians Roushies Romanies Moldovans Ither
87,461 29,703 1,235 5,904 50,329 290

Sofia Rotaru wis born in Marshintsy, ane o the Romanie speakin veelages o Novoselytskyi Raion.

Tarasivtsi veelage in the raion is notable as the anerlie place in Ukraine whaur the Moldovan (Romanie) leid haes been designatit as a regional leid. This occurred efter Ukraine permittit regional leids tae be designatit in August 2012 .[2]

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
  2. "Popov: No bilingualism in Kyiv", Kyiv Post, September 19, 2012

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