Kovel
Sign in to saveKovel (, ; ; ) is a city in Volyn Oblast, northwestern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Kovel Raion within the oblast. Population:
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Kovel is a city located in northwestern Ukraine that serves as the administrative center for its surrounding region. It is an important local government hub for the Volyn Oblast area.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kovel
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Kovel.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of Arms of Kovel.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 80px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Volyn Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kovel Raion
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Ihor Chayka
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- Geography
- Climate
- Transportation
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
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Kovel (, ; ; ) is a city in Volyn Oblast, northwestern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Kovel Raion within the oblast. Population:
Kovel gives its name to one of the oldest runic inscriptions which were lost during World War II. The Kovel spearhead, unearthed near the town in 1858, contained text in Gothic.