Zviahel Raion

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Zviahel Raion

Name

Zviahel Raion

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Zviahel Raion is a district of Zhytomyr Oblast, located in northern Ukraine. Originally established in 1923, it underwent several administrative changes, including periods of abolition and re-establishment. The raion experienced occupation by Nazi Germany during WWII, witnessing partisan resistance and village destruction.

Statistics

Area

5,526.60 km²

Population

164,972

Location