Busk Raion

Busk Raion Буський район
Raion
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 49°59′29″N 24°40′11″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Lviv Oblast
Established	8 September 1966
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Busk
Subdivisions	List    — city councils    — settlement councils  — rural councils Number of localities:    — cities    — urban-type settlements 80 — villages    — rural settlements
Area
• Total	856 km2 (331 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	45,934
• Density	54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	80500—80565
Area code	380-3264
Website	http://busk-rda.gov.ua/ Buskyi Raion

Busk Raion (Ukrainian: Буський район) was a raion (district) in Lviv Oblast (region) in western Ukraine. It was established in 1966. Its administrative center was the town of Busk. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Busk Raion was merged into Zolochiv Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 45,934 (2020 est.).

Subdivisions

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two hromadas:

• Busk urban hromada with the administration in Busk;
• Krasne settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Krasne.

Settlements

The villages (selo) of the Busk Raion included:

• Bachka
• Baluchyn
• Bazhany
• Chanyzh
• Chishki
• Haivske
• Horbachi
• Hrabova
• Humnyska
• Huta
• Kuty
• Lisok
• Lisove, Chanyzka village council
• Lisove, Toporivska village council
• Ostriv
• Perevolochna
• Pidstavky
• Poltva
• Rusyliv
• Stovpyn
• Toporiv
• Turia
• Zabrid

See also

• List of villages in Lviv Oblast - Busk Raion
• Olesko Castle

External links

• Official Web Page of the Busk District State Administrations of Lviv Oblast (in Ukrainian)