Kozyn
Kozyn
Козин | |
|---|---|
Urban-type settlement | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Kozyn  Kozyn | |
| Coordinates: 50°13′N 30°39′E / 50.217°N 30.650°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Kyiv Oblast |
| Raion | Obukhiv Raion |
| Founded | 1000 |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 3,300 |
| Postal code | 08711—08712 |
| Area code | +380 4472 |
Kozyn (Ukrainian: Козин) is an urban-type settlement in Obukhiv Raion of Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kozyn settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 3,464 (2021 est.)[2].
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.'[3]
References
- ^ "Козинська громада". Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2021 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2021] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
- ^ Red Cavalry by Isaac Babel, translated by Boris Dralyuk (London: Pushkin Press, 2014).