Dowbysch

Dowbysch
Довбиш
	Dowbysch
Basic data
Oblast :	Zhytomyr Oblast
Rajon :	Baranivka district
Height :	240 m
Area :	5.136 km²
Residents :	4,239 (2019)
Population density :	825 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	12724
Area code :	+380 4144
Geographic location :	50 ° 22 ′  N , 27 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 22 ′ 24 ″  N , 27 ° 59 ′ 5 ″  E
KOATUU :	1820655400
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement , 1 village
Address:	вул. Щорса 20 12724 смт. Довбиш
Statistical information
Dowbysch

Dowbysch ( Ukrainian Довбиш ; Russian Довбыш , Polish Dowbyszów ) is an urban-type settlement in the Ukrainian Oblast of Zhytomyr with around 4200 inhabitants (2019).

Dowbysch was founded in 1569 and received urban-type settlement status in 1938. Between 1927 and 1939 the place was called after the Polish politician Julian Balthasar Marchlewski Marchlewsk and between 1939 and 1941 it was called Schorsk . Dowbysch is the administrative center of the settlement council of the same name, to which the village Adamivka ( Адамівка ) with about 15 inhabitants belongs. There has been a porcelain factory in the village since 1823.

Dowbysch located in the east of Rajon Baranivka on the territorial road T-06-18 58 km northwest of the Oblastzentrum Zhytomyr and 40 km northeast from Rajonzentrum Baranivka .

Web links

• Local history of Dovbysch in the history of the cities and villages of the Ukrainian SSR (Ukrainian)
• Dowbyszów . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 2 : Derenek – Gżack . Sulimierskiego and Walewskiego, Warsaw 1881, p. 133 (Polish, edu.pl ).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cities in Ukraine on pop-stat.mashke.org; accessed on October 10, 2019