Korostyshiv
Korostyshiv | ||
Коростишів | ||
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Oblast : | Zhytomyr Oblast | |
Rajon : | Korostyshiv Raion | |
Height : | no information | |
Area : | 83.16 km² | |
Residents : | 25,735 (2004) | |
Population density : | 309 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 12500-12509 | |
Area code : | +380 4130 | |
Geographic location : | 50 ° 19 ' N , 29 ° 3' E | |
KOATUU : | 1822510100 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 city, 2 villages | |
Mayor : | Mykola Chykolaj | |
Address: | вул. Чапаєва 1 12501 м. Коростишів |
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Korostyshiv ( Ukrainian Коростишів, Russian Коростышев Korostyshev ) is a place in the Zhytomyr Oblast in Ukraine with about 26,100 inhabitants (projection January 1, 2005), located on the river Teteriv in the historical region of Polesia .
Korostyshiv is an important center for the extraction and processing of high-quality granites in Europe and is administratively divided into the two villages Bobryk (Бобрик) and Tesnivka (Теснівка) in addition to the city .
history
Korostyshiv received the status of the city in 1938 .
Sons and daughters of the village
- David Hofstein (1889–1952), Russian writer