Novohrad-Volynskyi

Novohrad-Volynskyi
Новоград-Волинський

Mezentsev Palace in Novohrad-Volynskyi

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Novohrad-Volynskyi

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Novohrad-Volynskyi
Coordinates: 50°35′0″N 27°38′0″E / 50.58333°N 27.63333°E / 50.58333; 27.63333Coordinates: 50°35′0″N 27°38′0″E / 50.58333°N 27.63333°E / 50.58333; 27.63333
Country  Ukraine
Founded 9th century
City status 1795
Government
 • Mayor Volodymyr Zahryvyi
Area
 • Total 26,67 km2 (1,030 sq mi)
Elevation 218 m (715 ft)
Population (2013)
 • Total 55,991
Postal code 11700—11709
Area code(s) 1811000000
Website http://novograd.osp-ua.info/

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Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukrainian: Новоград-Волинський, translit.: Novohrad-Volyns’kyi; Russian: Новоград-Волынский, translit.: Novograd-Volynsky; Yiddish: זוויל‎ translit. Zvil; Polish: Zwiahel) is a city in the Zhytomyr Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Novohrad-Volynskyi Raion (district), though administratively it does not belong to the raion and is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance. Population: 55,991 (2013 est.)[1]

The town is best known as the birthplace of Lesya Ukrainka, famous Ukrainian poet.

The city has previously been known as: Возвягель Vozvyahel’, Звяголь Zvyahol’, Звягель Zvyahel, Звягаль Zvyahal’

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References

  1. ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

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