Desna, Kozelets Raion
Desna (Ukrainian: Десна) is an urban-type settlement in Kozelets Raion, Chernihiv Oblast in northern Ukraine.[2] The town's population was 7,180 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2] Current population: 7,372 (2020 est.)[3] It is named after the Desna River which flows through the settlement.
Desna
Десна | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Desna Location of Desna in Chernihiv Oblast | |
Coordinates: 50°55′52″N 30°45′25″E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Region | Chernihiv Oblast |
District | Kozelets Raion |
Town status | 1960 |
Government | |
• Town Head | Yuriy Ostashevskyi |
Area | |
• Total | 0.08 km2 (0.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,372 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 17024 |
Area code | +380 4646 |
Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
The town houses a major military training center (169th Training Centre) of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.
References
- "Desna (Chernihiv Oblast, Kozelets Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- "Desna, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Kozelets Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
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