Kozyn (Obuhiv Raion)
Encyclopedia
Kozyn is a town
in Obukhivskyi Raion
of Kiev Oblast
(province
) of Ukraine
.
Kozyn is situated on the rivers Dnieper
and Kozynka, 25 km. to the south of Kiev
. It is sometimes called "Beverly Hills" of Ukraine due to a lot villas of famous and rich people.
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...
in Obukhivskyi Raion
Obukhivskyi Raion
Obukhiv Raion is a raion in Kiev Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is Obukhiv....
of Kiev Oblast
Kiev Oblast
Kyiv Oblast, sometimes written as Kiev Oblast is an oblast in central Ukraine.The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Kyiv , also being the capital of Ukraine...
(province
Oblast
Oblast is a type of administrative division in Slavic countries, including some countries of the former Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is a loanword in English, but it is nevertheless often translated as "area", "zone", "province", or "region"...
) of Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
.
Kozyn is situated on the rivers Dnieper
Dnieper River
The Dnieper River is one of the major rivers of Europe that flows from Russia, through Belarus and Ukraine, to the Black Sea.The total length is and has a drainage basin of .The river is noted for its dams and hydroelectric stations...
and Kozynka, 25 km. to the south of Kiev
Kiev
Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....
. It is sometimes called "Beverly Hills" of Ukraine due to a lot villas of famous and rich people.