Brusyliv, Zhytomyr Oblast

Brusyliv
Брусилів
Buildings of the old zemstvo hospital
Buildings of the old zemstvo hospital
Coat of arms of Brusyliv
Brusyliv is located in Zhytomyr Oblast
Brusyliv
Brusyliv
Location in Ukraine
Brusyliv is located in Ukraine
Brusyliv
Brusyliv
Brusyliv (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°17′08″N 29°31′21″E / 50.28556°N 29.52250°E / 50.28556; 29.52250
Country Ukraine
OblastZhytomyr Oblast
RaionZhytomyr Raion
HromadaBrusyliv settlement hromada
Area
 • Total16.5 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total4,627
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Brusyliv (Ukrainian: Брусилів; Russian: Брусилов, Brusilov) is a rural settlement in Zhytomyr Raion, in the eastern part of Zhytomyr Oblast in northern Ukraine. Brusyliv is the center of the Brusyliv settlement hromada, being situated on the river Zdvyzh. It had the status of an urban-type settlement since 1979 until 2024, when the status was abolished. Population: 4,627 (2022 estimate).[1]

History

Until 26 January 2024, Brusyliv was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Brusyliv became a rural settlement.[2]

Geography

Brusyliv is situated 29 km from the railway station Skochyshche, 56 km from Zhytomyr by railway and by 78 km by highway. First historical mention dates to 1543. Postal code for Brusyliv is 12605 and telephone code is +380-4162 (with international prefix +380). Mayor of the town in 2006 was Leonid Rybets.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.