Storozhynets Raion

Storozhynets Raion (Ukrainian: Сторожинецький район, Romanian: Raionul Storojineț) was a raion (administrative district) in Chernivtsi Oblast, (province), in the historical region of Bukovina, in western part of Ukraine.

The administrative center of the raion was the city of Storozhynets.

[5] The ethnic composition of the district's population as reported by the census: 56,786 Ukrainians (59.59%), 35,095 Romanians (36.83%), 1,367 Russians (1.43%), 307 Moldovans (0.32%), and 1,740 others (1.83%).

[6][7] Storozhynets Raion, within its boundaries at that time, had 95,295 inhabitants in 2001, including 61.42% Ukrainian-speakers, 35.64% Romanian-speakers, and 1.81% Russian-speakers.

[9] The raion had 1 city (Storozhynets), 1 urban-type settlement (Krasnoilsk), which on 26 January 2024 became a rural settlement,[10] 24 communes (selsoviets), and 13 villages attached to communes.