Dovbysh

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Dovbysh (Ukrainian: Довбиш) is a town (urban-type settlement) in Baranivka Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. The town is also known as Marchlewsk after the Polish politician and civil activist Julian Marchlewski. The population is 4,750 as of 2009.

In 1920s Marchlewsk was an administrative center of the Polish National Raion of the Zhytomyr okrug (district). Later it was incorporated into the Kiev Oblast.

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Coordinates: 50°22′17″N 27°59′8″E / 50.37139°N 27.98556°E / 50.37139; 27.98556

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