Hoshcha

Hoshcha
Гоща
Hoszcza
Hoshcha
Location of Hoshcha in Ukraine
Hoshcha
Hoshcha (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°35′55″N 26°40′31″E / 50.59861°N 26.67528°E / 50.59861; 26.67528
Country Ukraine
Province Rivne Oblast
District Hoshcha Raion
Founded1152
Town status1957
Government
  MayorMykola Panchuk
Area
  Total
7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
5,121
  Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
35400
Area code+380 3650
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/

Hoshcha (Ukrainian: Гоща; Polish: Hoszcza) is a rural settlement in Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine.

It serves as the administrative center of Hoshcha Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings.

Its population was 5,121 at the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: 5,260 (2022 estimate).