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Zhytomyr (Ukrainian: Житомир [ʒɪˈtɔmɪr] ⓘ; see below for other names) is a city in the north of the western half of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Zhytomyr Oblast ( province ), as well as the administrative center of the surrounding Zhytomyr urban hromada ( commune ) and Zhytomyr Raion ( district ).
Feb 24, 2023 · Zhytomyr region (Ukr. oblast) is the land with one of the oldest cities in Ukraine, Zhytomyr, which adopted the Magdeburg law even earlier than Kyiv. Zhytomyr region keeps memory of its role in the Ukrainian War of Independence (1917–1921) — an equally important revolution in the struggle for independence. It keeps memory of the Second ...
Zhytomyr. Zhytomyr, Zhitomir, Zhitomir) is a city in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the Zhytomyr region and Zhytomyr district. It's in northern Ukraine, 150 km west of Kyiv centre. Population: 271,000 inhabitants. Photo: Horker, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo: Сергей Марцынюк, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zhytomyr Oblast (Ukrainian: Житомирська область, romanized: Zhytomyrska oblast), also referred to as Zhytomyrshchyna (Ukrainian: Житомирщина), is an oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Zhytomyr. Its population is approximately 1,179,032 (2022 estimate).[4]
Apr 2, 2022 · Zhytomyr, where 266,000 people once lived, is 130 kilometers west of Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital. Forty percent of the population fled the city to the safest parts of the west of the country, or abroad. The north of Zhytomyr province has witnessed some of the most intense fighting of the war against the Russian invaders.
Zhytomyr [Житомир; Žytomyr]. Map: III-9. A city (2013 pop 271,172) on the Teteriv River and an oblast (see Zhytomyr oblast) and raion center. It was founded, according to local legend, by a favorite of Askold and Dyr, Zhytomyr, in 884. It is first mentioned in the chronicles under the year 1240, when the town was destroyed by the Mongols.
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Mar 3, 2022 · The city, which had a population of about 280,000 before the war, is a key point in the logistical and humanitarian corridor, Zhytomyr's mayor Serhiy Sukhomlyn tells the BBC. Aid from Europe is ...
