Varash
Rivne, Ukraine
City·Quiet, Administrative, Local Focused
Varash, located in the Rivne Oblast of Ukraine, serves as an important administrative center. Previously known as Kuznetsovsk, the city was renamed in 2016 and now hosts the administration of Varash urban hromada and Varash Raion. With a population of around 41,711, Varash provides a unique perspective on Ukrainian urban living and governance. Visitors can explore its local culture and historical significance within the region.
Highlights
- Administrative hub of Varash Raion.
- Population of over 41,000 residents.
- Previously known as Kuznetsovsk until 2016.
Things to consider before traveling to Varash
- Close access to Rivne, offering broader regional exploration.
- Known for its administrative significance within the region.
- Rich local culture with a focus on community and governance.
Tips
Local Governance
Varash is an administrative hub, offering insights into local governance and community structure.
Cultural Exploration
Explore the local culture and history, reflecting its past as Kuznetsovsk.
Language
Ukrainian is predominantly spoken, so knowing a few phrases can be helpful.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring offers mild weather, ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.
Summer
Summers can be warm, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and local events.
Fall
Autumn brings cooler temperatures and fewer tourists, great for a relaxed visit.
Winter
Winters are cold, but the city is less crowded, allowing for peaceful exploration.
Essentials
Currency
UAH ₴
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
42,000
Languages Spoken
Ukrainian, Russian
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Locals, Cultural Exploration, Urban Experience
Location
Varash, Rivne, Ukraine