| Hushchyn Гущин | |
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| Village | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Chernihiv Oblast |
| Raion | Chernihiv Raion |
| Hromada | Kyinka rural hromada |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.369 km (0.142 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 111 |
| • Density | 300.81/km (779.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Hushchyn (Ukrainian: Гущин) is a village in Ukraine, in Kyinka rural hromada of Chernihiv Oblast, Chernihiv Raion. It is located at a distance of about 7 km from Chernihiv. The population is 111 people. Until 2018, the local self-government body was the Kyinsk Village Council. Hushchyn has been known as a farm since 1634, mentioned among the possessions of Chernihiv mayor Marcin Kalinowski.
Within the boundaries of the village of Gushchin, on the ledge of the left bank of the Belous River, opposite the village of Kienka, there is a settlement on the north and west, bounded by the river valley, and on the southeast, fortified by a rampart and a ditch. There is a modern cemetery on the site. There is a simultaneous settlement nearby.
References
- Ляшев О. Козаки та селяни с. Роїща Роїської сотні Чернігівського полку. — Чернігів, 2013. — С. 112 (in Russian)
- Fortifications in the Desna River basin. Part 3. Archived 2020-09-26 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
External links
- Website of the Kyinka rural hromada (in Ukrainian)
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| Administrative center: Chernihiv | ||
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