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A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French rayon (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is commonly translated as "district" in English.
- Raions of Ukraine
A raion (Ukrainian: район, romanized: raion; pl. райони,...
- Kharkiv Raion
Kharkiv Raion (Ukrainian: Харківський район) is a raion of...
- Bakhmut Raion
Bakhmut Raion (Ukrainian: Бахмутський район, romanized:...
- Raions of Ukraine
A raion (or rayon) is the name of a way several former Soviet republics are divided. The word is from French rayon which means ' honeycomb, department '. [1] It describes both a type of a subnational entity and a division of a city. It is commonly written in English as "district".
Bakhmut ( Ukrainian: Бахмут, pronounced [bɐxˈmut]; [a] Russian: Бахмут) is a city in eastern Ukraine. It is officially the administrative center of Bakhmut urban hromada and Bakhmut Raion in Donetsk Oblast. The city is located on the Bakhmutka River, about 90 kilometres (55 miles) north of Donetsk, the administrative center of the oblast.
Lutsk (Ukrainian: Луцьк, IPA: ⓘ; see below for other names) is a city on the Styr River in northwestern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Volyn Oblast and the administrative center of Lutsk Raion within the oblast. Lutsk has a population of 215,986 (2022 estimate).
