Kozyn
Kozyn (Ukrainian: Козин) is an urban-type settlement in Obukhiv Raion of Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: 3,392 (2020 est.)[1] .
Kozyn
Козин | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
Coat of arms | |
Kozyn | |
Coordinates: 50°13′N 30°39′E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Kyiv Oblast |
Raion | Obukhiv Raion |
Founded | 1000 |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,300 |
Postal code | 08711—08712 |
Area code(s) | +380 4472 |
Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20070922032227/http://www.kozin.com.ua/ |
Kozyn is situated on the rivers Dnieper and Kozynka, 25 km. to the south of Kyiv.
In Red Cavalry, Isaac Babel includes a one-page description of the Jewish cemetery in Kozyn. 'A cemetery in a Jewish shtetl. Assyria and the mysterious decay of the East on the weed-cluttered fields of Volyn.'[2]
References
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- Red Cavalry by Isaac Babel, translated by Boris Dralyuk (London: Pushkin Press, 2014).
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