Bohdan rural hromada
Bohdan rural hromada
Богданська сільська громада | |
|---|---|
Hromada | |
Bohdan rural hromada Bohdan rural hromada | |
| Coordinates: 48°02′09″N 24°20′35″E / 48.03583°N 24.34306°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast (province) | Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Raion (district) | Rakhiv Raion |
| Area | |
• Total | 488.0 km2 (188.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 12,215 |
| Website | bogdanska-gromada |
Bohdan rural territorial hromada (Ukrainian: Богданська сільська територіальна громада, romanized: Bohdanska silska terytorialna hromada) is one of the hromadas of Ukraine, located in Zakarpattia Oblast's eastern Rakhiv Raion. Its capital is the village of Bohdan.[1]
The hromada has an area of 488.0 km2 (188.4 sq mi),[1] as well as a population of 12,215 (as of 2023).[2]
Composition
In addition to its administrative centre, Bohdan, the hromada includes five other villages:[3]
- Breboia
- Hoverla
- Luhy
- Roztoky
- Vydrychka
Geography
Bohdansk rural territorial community is located in the Ukrainian Carpathians, in the southeast of Rakhiv Raion. The community is located in the valley of the White Tisza River (a tributary of the Tisza, Danube basin) and on the slopes of the Chornohora and Rakhiv mountains. [4][5] The relief of the highlands shows signs of ancient glaciation - cirque and trough valleys.[6]
The area of the district is 488.0 km2. [7]
The climate in Bohdan rural territorial hromada is moderately continental. The average temperature in January is -4.8 °C, in July - +18.0 °C, the average annual temperature is 7.4 °C. The average annual precipitation is 1212 mm, the maximum of which falls on June-July. With increasing altitude above sea level, the air temperature decreases and the amount of precipitation increases.[8]
The community has lakes of glacial origin: Brebeneskul and Lakes Chornohory.[9][5]
The Carpathian Biosphere Reserve is located in the Bohdan rural territorial hromada. The unique virgin forests and high-altitude meadows of this reserve belong to the most valuable ecosystems on the planet and are part of the UNESCO International Network of Biosphere Reserves. This territory is home to large predators such as the bear, wolf, and lynx.[10] Branches of the national park are located on the territory of the community: Marmaros Reserve Massif and Chornohira Reserve Massif.[9]
References
- ^ a b "Богданська територіальна громада" [Bohdan territorial hromada]. decentralization.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Богданська громада" [Bohdan hromada]. gromada.info (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Склад громади" [Hromada composition]. decentralization.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Заставний Ф. Д. Географія України. У 2-х кн. / Ред. M. П. Паpцeй. – Львів: Світ, 1994. – 472 с. Retrieved 2025-07-02
- ^ a b "Богданська сільська громада". maps.visicom.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ Інженерно-геоморфологічний аналіз Карпатського регіону України / Г. І. Рудько, Я. С. Кравчук; Львів. нац. ун-т ім. І.Франка. — Л., 2002. — 172 c. — Бібліогр.: с. 168—170. Retrieved 2025-07-02
- ^ "Децентралізація в Україні". decentralization.ua. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ Кагало, О. О. (12 December 2012). "Карпати (Карпатські гори)". esu.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ a b Запотоцький С.П., Брайчевський Ю.С., Галаган О.О. та ін. Рахівський район: природа, населення, господарство : навч.-метод. посіб. із професійно орієнтованої практики / за ред. Я.Б. Олійника. 2015 Retrieved 2025-07-02
- ^ "Про заповідник". Карпатський біосферний заповідник (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2 July 2025.