Cherniakhiv Черняхів | |
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Rural settlement | |
Main square of Cherniakhiv | |
FlagCoat of arms | |
CherniakhivLocation in Zhytomyr OblastShow map of Zhytomyr OblastCherniakhivLocation in UkraineShow map of Ukraine | |
Coordinates: 50°27′18″N 28°39′55″E / 50.45500°N 28.66528°E / 50.45500; 28.66528 | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Zhytomyr Oblast |
Raion | Zhytomyr Raion |
Area | |
• Total | 12 km (5 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,132 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Cherniakhiv (Ukrainian: Черняхів) is a rural settlement in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. It was the administrative center of Cherniakhiv Raion until the raion was abolished in 2020. Population: 8,848 (2024 estimate) In 2001, population was 10,416.
History
Until 26 January 2024, Cherniakhiv was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Cherniakhiv became a rural settlement.
Notable people
- Nikifor Chernigovsky - Polish soldier and Russian adventurer.
References
- СОЦІАЛЬНИЙ ПАСПОРТ Черняхівської селищної територіальної громади (станом на 01.01.2024 р.)
- "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.
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