Brusyliv Raion () was a raion (district) in the eastern part of Zhytomyr Oblast of northern Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Brusyliv, and it additionally consisted of 36 villages. The territory was . The raion was abolished on 19 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast to four. The area of Brusyliv Raion was merged into Zhytomyr Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was
Settlements Rural settlements in Brusyliv raion included: Bolyachiv - 169 inhabitants Vodotyyi - 505 inhabitants Vilshka - 186 inhabitants Dyvyn - 324 inhabitants Yosypivka - 241 inhabitants Karabachyn - 309 inhabitants, on the river Zdvyzh Krakivshchyna - 115 inhabitants Lazarivka - 634 inhabitants Morozivka - 1,146 inhabitants Mistechko - 207 inhabitants, on the river Zdvyzh Novi Ozeryany - 603 inhabitants Ozera - 299 inhabitants Osivtsi - 684 inhabitants Pokryshiv - 479 inhabitants Pryvorittya - 803 inhabitants Romanivka - 275 inhabitants Skochyshche - 373 inhabitants Skochyshche Station Sobolivka - 538 inhabitants, on the Irpin River Soloviyivka - 892 inhabitants Stavyshche - 579 inhabitants Khomutets - 1,239 inhabitants Yastrubenka - 208 inhabitants
Brief It was situated in the south-eastern part of the region. Distance from the district (urban-type Brusyliv) to the regional center - 80 km by highways.
Natural tourist objects There are centres of relaxation and recreational resources of reservoirs on the rivers Zdvyzh and Irpin.
Social and historical tourist objects There are the settlements of the Kievan Rus, (XI-XII.) in the villages Soloviyivka, Sobolivka, Skochyshche, Mistechko among the archaeological monuments. Architecture –memorials- the church of 17th century in v. Ozera, the remains of the castle of Capuchin Order (1787) in Brusyliv; bust of Taras Shevchenko (1997) in the former district center, a memorial sign on the place estate of church and religious figure I. Ohienko.
Natives of region
Aron Baron (; 1891–1937) was an anarcho-syndicalist revolutionary and theorist. Scientific, religious and church figure I. Ogienko; a singer, People's Artist of USSR Y. Chervonyuk, a graphic artist, the Honored Artist of the USSR A. Lopukhova; an artist, the Honored Artist of the USSR A. Makarenko; director, People's Artist of USSR B. Nord; in this village passed the young years of ex-mayor of Kyiv, deputy of the Supreme Council of Ukraine Oleksandr Omelchenko (all - Brusilov); a physicist, corresponding member of NAS of Ukraine M. Lysytsia (v. Vysoke), the Doctors of Medical Sciences V. Bondarenko and B . Omelchenko; The Doctor of Historical D. Pohylevych (p. Vodotyi);the Doctor of Geographical Sciences, corresponding member of the APSU P. Shishchenko (v. Pokryshiv), People's Artist of USSR P. Nyatko-Tabachnykova and the Doctor of Historical Berezovchuk M. (v. Karabchyn), People's Artist of USSR P. Karmelyuk, the doctor of Medicine I. Kaminskyi- Heleta (v. Soloviyivka); the Honored Artist of the USSR V. Savchenko (v. Yastrebenka).
References
External links
Verkhovna Rada website - Administrative divisions of Brusyliv raion {en}