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Korostyshiv
Sign in to saveKorostyshiv (, ; ; ) is a city in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to 2020, it served as the administrative center of the former Korostyshiv Raion. Population:
Key facts
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- Korostyshiv
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- uk
- Settlement.native_name
- Коростишів
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- City
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- Коростишів. Костел Різдва Діви Марії. 1779-1796 роки побудови.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 295
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- Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
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- File:Korostyyv prapor.png
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- File:Korostyshiv coat of arms.svg
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- Ukraine Zhytomyr Oblast#Ukraine
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- right
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- Location in Ukraine
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- Country
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- Oblast
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- Zhytomyr Oblast
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- Raion
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- Zhytomyr Raion
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- Hromada
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Korostyshiv (, ; ; ) is a city in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to 2020, it served as the administrative center of the former Korostyshiv Raion. Population:
== History == The city was founded around the VI-VII centuries. According to legend, the town was called Khminychi and was the center of one of the Drevlians tribes, the Minskians.
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