This article needs additional citations for verification. (December 2009) |
Ruzhyn
Ружин | |
---|---|
Location in Zhytomyr Oblast | |
Coordinates: 49°43′N 29°14′E / 49.717°N 29.233°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Zhytomyr |
Raion | Berdychiv Raion |
First mentioned | 1071 |
Urban-type settlement status | 1962 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Liudmyla Biliak |
Area | |
• Total | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 214 m (702 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 4,209 |
• Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Postal code | 13600 |
Area code | +380 4138 |
Ruzhyn (Ukrainian: Ружин; Polish: Rużyn; Russian: Ружин translit. Ruzhyn; Yiddish: רוזשין, Rizhn) is an urban-type settlement in Berdychiv Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to the administrative reform of 2020, it served as the administrative centre of the former Ruzhyn Raion. Population: 4,209 (2022 estimate)[1]