Malyn
For the village in Poland, see Małyń.
Malyn Малин | |||
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City | |||
Monument to Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay in Malyn. Miklouho-Maclay's father was Ukrainian, and after 1873, the Miklouho-Maclay family owned a country estate in Malyn. | |||
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Malyn Location of Malyn | |||
Coordinates: 50°46′8″N 29°16′12″E / 50.76889°N 29.27000°ECoordinates: 50°46′8″N 29°16′12″E / 50.76889°N 29.27000°E | |||
Country | Ukraine | ||
Oblast | Zhytomyr Oblast | ||
Founded | 891 | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 60.92 km2 (23.52 sq mi) | ||
Population (2013) | |||
• Total | 26,934 | ||
• Density | 444.5/km2 (1,151/sq mi) | ||
Postal code | 11600 | ||
Area code(s) | +380-4133 | ||
Website | Malyn governmental site |
Malyn (Ukrainian: Малин, Malyn) (sometimes spelled Malin) is a city in Zhytomyr Oblast (province) of Ukraine located about 65 miles (100 km) northwest of Kiev. It serves as the administrative center of Malyn Raion, though administratively it does not belong to the raion and is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance. Population: 26,934 (2013 est.)[1]
The town hosts a seismic monitoring station (designated PS-45) belonging to an international network of nuclear test monitoring stations intended to verify the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) treaty.
FC Papirnyk Malyn is a Ukrainian football team based in Malyn.
Gallery
- Central square of Malyn
- House of culture
- Historic building in Malyn
- Malyn railway station
People from Malyn
- Batya Lishansky, sculptor
- Raisa Nedashkovskaya, theater and cinema actress
- David Nowakowsky, composer
References
- ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
External links
- Malyn site (unofficial) (Ukrainian)
- Malyn region site (official) (Ukrainian)
- City portal (unofficial) (Ukrainian)
- Malyn website (unofficial) (Ukrainian)
- Find out Malyn @ Ukrainian Travel
- Nuclear Threat Initiative
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