Romaniv

Romaniv (Ukrainian: Романів; formerly Dzerzhynsk, Ukrainian: Дзержинськ) is an urban-type settlement in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to the 2020 administrative reform, it was the administrative center of the former Romaniv Raion. Population: 7,226 (2022 est.)[1]

Romaniv
Романів
Central Square of Romaniv
Romaniv
Location of Romaniv
Romaniv
Romaniv (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°8′57″N 27°56′0″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Zhytomyr Oblast
RaionZhytomyr Raion
Founded1471
Magdeburg rights1817
Urban-type settlement status10 December 1923
Government
  MayorVasyl Vasyliovych Bilinets
Area
  Total74 km2 (29 sq mi)
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total7,226
  Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Postal code
13001, 13002, 13003, 13004 and 13005
Area code+380 4146

History

Within the Russian Empire, Romaniv was part of the Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd of the Volhynian Governorate.

References

  1. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
  2. Yad, vashem (2020). "The untold stories". www.yadvashem.org. Retrieved 2020-09-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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