Romaniv Explained

Romaniv
Settlement Type:Urban-type settlement
Coordinates:50.1492°N 27.9333°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Zhytomyr Raion
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1471
Established Title1:Magdeburg rights
Established Date1:1817
Established Title2:Urban-type settlement status
Established Date2:10 December 1923
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Vasyl Vasyliovych Bilinets
Area Total Km2:74
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:7226
Population Density Km2:auto
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Zhytomyr Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Romaniv
Pushpin Mapsize:280
Elevation M:238
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:13001, 13002, 13003, 13004 and 13005
Area Code:+380 4146

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:

History

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

History of the Jews of Romaniv [1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yad. vashem. 2020. The untold stories. 2020-09-26. www.yadvashem.org.