Zviahel
Zviahel (Ukrainian: Звягель, IPA: [ˈzʲʋʲɑɦelʲ]; Yiddish: זוויל, romanized: Zvil) is a city in Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. The city serves as the administrative center of Zviahel Raion (district). Population: 55,086 (2022 estimate).
Zviahel
Звягель | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Zviahel Location of Zviahel Zviahel Zviahel (Ukraine) | |
Coordinates: 50°35′0″N 27°38′0″E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Zhytomyr Oblast |
Raion | Zviahel Raion |
First mentioned | 1256 |
City status | 1795 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Volodymyr Zahryvyi |
Area | |
• Total | 2,667 km2 (1,030 sq mi) |
Elevation | 218 m (715 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 55,086 |
• Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Postal code | 11700—11709 |
Area code | 1811000000 |
Website | http://novograd.osp-ua.info/ |
The city is located on the main route to Kyiv ( E40) near its crossing at the Sluch River. Located on Sluch, the city geographically is located on the eastern border of historical Volhynia (Volyn) or Volhynia Superior.
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