Rakhiv (; ; ; ;, translit. Rakhov; )'s a city located in the Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It's the administrative center of the Rakhivskyi Raion (district). Demographics As of 2001, the city population was 15,241 inhabitants which included: (External Link) 83.8% Ukrainians 11.6% Hungarians 3.2% Romanians 0.8% Russians Features Rakhiv, or more precisely, the village Dilove located close to it,'s one of several European locations vying for the symbolic right to be Geo… (More on Rakhiv)