Horodok (Radomyshl)

Horodok
Городок
	Horodok
Basic data
Oblast :	Zhytomyr Oblast
Rajon :	Radomyshl district
Height :	161 m
Area :	15.14 km²
Residents :	2,671 (2012)
Population density :	176 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	12265
Area code :	+380 4132
Geographic location :	50 ° 36 '  N , 29 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 35 '35 "  N , 29 ° 27' 11"  E
KOATUU :	1825055500
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement
Mayor :	Olexandr Sopurko
Address:	12265 смт. Городок
Statistical information
Horodok

Horodok (Ukrainian Городок ; Russian Городок / Gorodok ) is an urban-type settlement in the east of the Ukrainian Oblast Zhytomyr with about 2,600 inhabitants.

View of the town center

Horodok was founded in 1969 as the secret military town of Makariw-1 (Макарів-1, based on Makariw located to the southeast ), there were 2 different military units (one for the maintenance of nuclear weapons, one for military seismology) stationed on July 5, 2012 by decision of the Verkhovna Rada, the status of the military town was revoked and the place was renamed an urban-type settlement named Horodok. It is the only village in the settlement council of the same name.

The settlement is located in Radomyshl Rajon east of Teteriv , about 67 kilometers northeast of the Zhytomyr Oblast center and 18 kilometers northeast of the Radomyshl Rajon center . The village has a rail connection to the Kovel – Kiev railway line .

Web links

Commons : Horodok  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Верховна Рада України; Постанова від 05.07.2012 № 5173-VI Про присвоєння найменування населеному пункту Радомишльського району Жибокотир