Horodok, Rivne Raion

Horodok (Ukrainian: Городок) is a village in Rivne Raion, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. In 2001, the community had 2719 residents.

Horodok

Городок
Village
Architectural and park complex
Flag
Coat of arms
Location within the Rivne Oblast
Coordinates: 50°40′59″N 26°11′33″E
Country Ukraine
OblastRivne Oblast
RaionRivne Raion
Silska RadaHorodok Silska Rada
Area
  Total1.72 km2 (0.66 sq mi)
Elevation
178 m (584 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total2,719
  Density1,587/km2 (4,110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)+380 362

Village remembers Kresowa księga sprawiedliwych on page 87 (Horodok, Rіvne Raion).

Notable people

Teodor Shteingel was active in the area. He graduated from the University of Kyiv. Then in 1902 he founded the museum in Horodok donating his valuable archaeological, historical and ethnographic collections from Volhynia, the princely tombs excavated century Studynets of the Rivne Oblast.[1]

References

  1. "Shteingel, Teodor". Encyclopedia of Ukraine. Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies. Retrieved 8 February 2016.


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