Korosten
Korosten (, ), also historically known as Iskorosten (), is a historic city and a large transport hub in Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. It is located on the Uzh River. Korosten serves as the administrative center of Korosten Raion. As of January 2022, Korosten's population was approximately
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Korosten is a historic city in northern Ukraine that serves as a major transportation hub and administrative center for its surrounding region. The city, located on the Uzh River in Zhytomyr Oblast, has strategic importance due to its transport connections and historical significance in the area.
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Key facts
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- Korosten
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- uk
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- City
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- 75px
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- Ukraine Zhytomyr Oblast#Ukraine
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- Location of Korosten
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Article
26 sectionsContents
- Name
- History
- Early history
- The Rus'
- The Middle Ages
- Early Modern Period
- Russian Imperial Period
- Civil War
- Interwar period
- World War II
- The Holocaust
- Post 1945
- Independence
- Symbols of the city
- Economy
- Transport
- Rail
- Road
- People
- Population
- Population distribution by native language <small>(2001)</small>
- Potato pancakes festival
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Korosten (, ), also historically known as Iskorosten (), is a historic city and a large transport hub in Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. It is located on the Uzh River. Korosten serves as the administrative center of Korosten Raion. As of January 2022, Korosten's population was approximately
thumb|Monument to knyaz Mal in Korosten
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