Rakhiv

Rakhiv
Рахів
Rahó (Hungarian) • Rahău (Romanian)
City of district significance
Flag of Rakhiv
Coat of arms of Rakhiv
Rakhiv is located in Zakarpattia Oblast
Rakhiv
Rakhiv
Location of Rakhiv
Rakhiv is located in Ukraine
Rakhiv
Rakhiv
Rakhiv (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°03′00″N 24°12′00″E / 48.05000°N 24.20000°E / 48.05000; 24.20000
Country Ukraine
OblastZakarpattia Oblast
RaionRakhiv Raion
HromadaRakhiv urban hromada
Founded1477
Incorporated1958
Government
 • MayorViktor Medvid
Area
 • Total5.68 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Elevation
430 m (1,410 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total15,536
 • Density2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
90600
Area code+380-3132
ClimateDfb
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Rakhiv (Ukrainian: Рахів, pronounced [ˈrɑxiu̯]; see also other names) is a city located in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Rakhiv Raion (district). Population: 15,536 (2022 estimate).[1]

Rakhiv's date of the foundation is often taken to be 1447, although a written mentions of this settlement are attested since AD 910.

  1. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.

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