Rozhyshche
Rozhyshche
Рожи́ще Rożyszcze (in Polish) | |
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.jpg) St.Michael Church in Rozhyshche (1920) | |
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  Rozhyshche  Rozhyshche | |
| Coordinates: 50°54′47″N 25°16′12″E / 50.91306°N 25.27000°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Volyn Oblast |
| Raion | Rozhyshche Raion |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vjacheslav Polishchuk |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 13,245[1] |
| Website | http://mrada.org.ua/ |
Rožýšče (Ukrainian: Рожи́ще, Polish: Rożyszcze, Yiddish: ראזשישטש Rozhishch) is a town in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as an administrative center of Rozhyshche Raion. Population: 13,245 (2015 est.)[1]. Before the Holocaust 80 percent of the population was Jewish, and after the war all the survivors left the town [citation needed].
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Transfiguration Domini Kostel (1920) -
St.Mikhael Church (view from street) -
St.Mikhael Church (entrance view) -
World War II Memorial
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References
- ^ a b "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
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