Chernyakhiv

This article is about the urban-type settlement in Ukraine, for information on the villages of the same name, see Chernyakhiv (Kaharlyk) and Chernyakhiv (Ostroh) .

Chernyakhiv
Черняхів
	Chernyakhiv
Basic data
Oblast :	Zhytomyr Oblast
Rajon :	Chernyakhiv Raion
Height :	224 m
Area :	11.99 km²
Residents :	9,724 (2014)
Population density :	811 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	12301
Area code :	+380 4134
Geographic location :	50 ° 27 '  N , 28 ° 40'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 27 '20 "  N , 28 ° 39' 55"  E
KOATUU :	1825655100
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement
Address:	майдан Рад 2 12301 смт. Черняхів
Website :	http://chernyakhiv.org.ua/
Statistical information
Chernyakhiv

Tschernjachiw ( Ukrainian Черняхів ; Russian Черняхов Tschernjachow , Polish Czerniachów ) is an urban-type settlement in the Ukrainian Oblast of Zhytomyr and the administrative center of the raion of the same name with about 10,000 inhabitants (2014).

Street in Chernyakhiv

The village, first mentioned in 1545, is located on the T -06-05 26 km north of the Zhytomyr Oblast center and received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1923. 1943 was taken at Cherniakhiv order of the regional special representative for relocation measures of the race and settlement Main Office (RuSHA) of the SS, Theo Henschel, a German settlement colony called "Förster city" in which after the expulsion of resident Ukrainian approximately 9,000 people German within the meaning of " umvolkung " were settled. After the city was conquered by the Red Army, it was disbanded in 1944.

Rajon

The Chernyakhiv Raion, founded in 1923 and whose administrative center is the village, has an area of ​​850 km² and a population of around 30,000. The population density is 36 inhabitants per km².

Web links

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

• Entry on the place in the geographical directory of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavic countries

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cities in Ukraine at pop-stat.mashke.org, accessed on August 16, 2014
2. ↑ History of the Cities and Villages of Ukraine - Chernyakhiv - , accessed on August 16, 2014 (Russian)