Koriukivka

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Koriukivka
Корюківка
Town
Coordinates: 51°15′00″N 32°36′00″E / 51.25000°N 32.60000°E / 51.25000; 32.60000Coordinates: 51°15′00″N 32°36′00″E / 51.25000°N 32.60000°E / 51.25000; 32.60000
Country Ukraine
Oblast Chernihiv
Founded 1657
Area
  Total 26.85 km2 (10.37 sq mi)
Population (January 1, 2006)
  Total 13,707

Koriukivka (Ukrainian: Корюківка) is a city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population is 13,707 (2006).

Koriukivka is a site of the World War II massacre, in which 6,700 Koriukivka residents were killed.

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