Romaniv (Ukrainian: Романів; Dzerzhynsk in 1933–2003) is an urban-type settlement in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to the 2020 administrative reform, it was the administrative center of the former Romaniv Raion. Population: 7,226 (2022 estimate)[1]

Romaniv
Романів
Central Square of Romaniv
Central Square of Romaniv
Romaniv is located in Zhytomyr Oblast
Romaniv
Romaniv
Location of Romaniv
Romaniv is located in Ukraine
Romaniv
Romaniv
Romaniv (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°8′57″N 27°56′0″E / 50.14917°N 27.93333°E / 50.14917; 27.93333
Country Ukraine
Oblast Zhytomyr Oblast
RaionZhytomyr Raion
Founded1471
Magdeburg rights1817
Urban-type settlement status10 December 1923
Government
 • MayorVasyl Vasyliovych Bilinets
Area
 • Total74 km2 (29 sq mi)
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • TotalIncrease 7,226
Postal code
13001, 13002, 13003, 13004 and 13005
Area code+380 4146

History

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Within the Russian Empire, Romaniv was part of the Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd of the Volhynian Governorate.

History of the Jews of Romaniv [2]

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References

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  1. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ Yad, vashem (2020). "The untold stories". www.yadvashem.org. Retrieved 2020-09-26.