Makariv

Makariv Макарів
Village
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Coordinates: 50°27′35″N 29°48′53″E / 50.45972°N 29.81472°E / 50.45972; 29.81472Coordinates: 50°27′35″N 29°48′53″E / 50.45972°N 29.81472°E / 50.45972; 29.81472
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Kiev Oblast
Raion	Makariv Raion
Founded	1550
Area
• Total	62.76 km2 (24.23 sq mi)
Population
• Total	11,860
• Density	190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)	+380 4578

Makariv (Ukrainian: Макарів, Russian: Макаров) is an urban-type settlement in Kiev Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Makariv Raion. Population: 10,148 (2013 est.)^[1]. In 2001, population was 12,042.

The town had a Jewish community and it had been the center of the Hasidic Makarov dynasty, (Makariv being pronounced as "Makarov" in Yiddish.)

Gallery

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  Signpost on the 51th kilometer of the motorway Kyiv-Chop
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  St. Dimitri church and monument on a square next to the local bus station
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  Children and youth art center
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  Culture house
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  River Zdvyzh in Makariv

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