Ruzhyn, Zhytomyr Oblast

Ruzhyn
Ружин
Catholic church in Ruzhyn
Catholic church in Ruzhyn
Flag of Ruzhyn
Coat of arms of Ruzhyn
Ruzhyn is located in Zhytomyr Oblast
Ruzhyn
Ruzhyn
Location in Zhytomyr Oblast
Ruzhyn is located in Ukraine
Ruzhyn
Ruzhyn
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°43′N 29°14′E / 49.717°N 29.233°E / 49.717; 29.233
Country Ukraine
Oblast Zhytomyr
RaionBerdychiv Raion
First mentioned1071
Urban-type settlement status1962
Government
 • MayorLiudmyla Biliak
Area
 • Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
214 m (702 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total4,209
 • Density700/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]

  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.