Kobyzhcha
Kobyzhcha (Ukrainian: Кобижча; Russian: Кобыжча) is a village in the Bobrovytsia Raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast (province) in northern Ukraine. The village is located on the Trubizh River, a left tributary of the Dnipro.
Kobyzhcha | |
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Town | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Kobyzhcha on the map of Ukraine, with Chernihiv Oblast highlighted (pink). | |
| Coordinates: 50°49′N 31°30′E | |
| Country |  |
| Oblast | Chernihiv Oblast |
| Raion | Bobrovytsia Raion |
| Founded | 1100 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Volodymyr Mykhailovych Poddubnyi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.017 km2 (0.007 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,498 |
| • Density | 255,840/km2 (662,600/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 17411 |
| Website | Verkhovna Rada website |
Kobyzhcha was first founded in 1100. It is located near the Kobyzhcha Railroad Station, the second railroad station in the entire district.
External links
- kobizhcha.at.ua – Unofficial website of the village Kobyzhcha of Ukraine, generated in 2008.
- Verkhovna Rada website – s. Kobyzhcha Chernihivska oblast, Bobrovytskyi raion
- The murder of the Jews of Kobyzhcha during World War II, at Yad Vashem website.
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