Chudniv
Чуднів | |
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Coordinates: 50°3′10″N 28°6′44″E / 50.05278°N 28.11222°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast (Provence) | Zhytomyr Oblast |
Raion (District) | Zhytomyr |
Hromada (County) | Chudnivska |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 5,357 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Chudniv ( Ukrainian: Чуднів, Polish: Cudnów, Yiddish: טשודנאוו, Russian: Чу́днов) is a city in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to 2020, it was the administrative center of the former Chudniv Raion. Population: 5,357 (2022 estimate). [1]
Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1471–1569
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1793
Russian Empire 1793–1917
Ukrainian People's Republic 1917-1918
Ukrainian State 1918
Directory of Ukraine 1918-1919
Soviet Ukraine 1920-1922
Soviet Union 1922–1991
Nazi Germany 1941–1944 (occupation)
Ukraine 1991–present
A significant battle of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) was fought near the town in 1660, followed by a treaty between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Cossacks, named after the city. In 1866 Polish Romantic-era novelist Henryk Rzewuski died in Chudniv. The Jewish population was important in the town. During World War II, the Germans occupied the town and kept the Jews imprisoned in a ghetto. In 1941, they were murdered in mass executions perpetrated by an Einsatzgruppen of Germans and Ukrainian policemen. [2]
Chudniv
Чуднів | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 50°3′10″N 28°6′44″E / 50.05278°N 28.11222°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast (Provence) | Zhytomyr Oblast |
Raion (District) | Zhytomyr |
Hromada (County) | Chudnivska |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 5,357 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Chudniv ( Ukrainian: Чуднів, Polish: Cudnów, Yiddish: טשודנאוו, Russian: Чу́днов) is a city in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to 2020, it was the administrative center of the former Chudniv Raion. Population: 5,357 (2022 estimate). [1]
Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1471–1569
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1793
Russian Empire 1793–1917
Ukrainian People's Republic 1917-1918
Ukrainian State 1918
Directory of Ukraine 1918-1919
Soviet Ukraine 1920-1922
Soviet Union 1922–1991
Nazi Germany 1941–1944 (occupation)
Ukraine 1991–present
A significant battle of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) was fought near the town in 1660, followed by a treaty between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Cossacks, named after the city. In 1866 Polish Romantic-era novelist Henryk Rzewuski died in Chudniv. The Jewish population was important in the town. During World War II, the Germans occupied the town and kept the Jews imprisoned in a ghetto. In 1941, they were murdered in mass executions perpetrated by an Einsatzgruppen of Germans and Ukrainian policemen. [2]