Hlyboka Raion

Hlyboka Raion
Глибоцький район (Ukrainian)
Raionul Adâncata (Romanian)
Raion
Flag of Hlyboka Raion
Flag		Coat of arms of Hlyboka Raion
Coat of arms
Country  Ukraine
Region Chernivtsi Oblast
Established N/A
Admin. center Hlyboka
Subdivisions
Government
 • Governor N/A
Area
 • Total 673 km2 (260 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 72,682
 • Density 110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal index 604-XX
Area code 380-3734X
Website Official website

Hlyboka Raion (Ukrainian: Глибоцький район, Romanian: Raionul Adâncata pronounced [raˈjonul adɨŋˈkata]) is an administrative district of Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine. The population of the raion as of 2001 is 72,682 inhabitants , its area covers 686 km2. The administrative center is the town of Hlyboka. There are 37 villages in the raion.

In Hlyboka Raion there are 46 secondary schools. Among them, in 25 schools students acquire education in the Ukrainian language, in 20 schools in Romanian, and in one in Russian. There is also one vocational school.

According to the Ukraine Census (2001), the 72,676 residents of the raion reported themselves as following: Ukrainians: 34,025, Romanians: 32,923, Moldovans: 4,425, Russians: 877, and other: 426.

The Raion has also 34 public hospitals and clinics.

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