Zakarpattia Oblast - Administrative Divisions

Administrative Divisions

Zakarpattia Oblast is administratively subdivided into 13 raions (districts), as well as 5 cities (municipalities) which are directly subordinate to the oblast government: Berehove, Chop, Khust, Mukachevo, and the administrative center of the oblast, Uzhhorod. There are a total of 7 cities, 19 towns, and more than 579 villages.

Zakarpattia Oblast incorporates four unofficial geographic-historic regions (counties): Ung, Bereg, Ugocsa, and Northern Maramuresh. There is a project for a reform of the current administrative division of the Oblast

The following data incorporates the number of each type of administrative divisions of Zakarpattia Oblast:

  • Administrative Center — 1 (Uzhhorod);
  • Raions — 13;
  • City raions — 0;
  • Settlements — 609, including:
    • Villages — 579;
    • Cities/Towns — 30, including:
      • Urban-type settlements — 19;
      • Cities — 11, including:
        • Cities of oblast' subordinance — 5;
        • Cities of raion subordinance — 6;
  • Selsovets — 307.

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