Yemilchyne
Rural locality in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine
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Yemilchyne (Ukrainian: Ємі́льчине, translit. Yemil’chyne, Russian: Емильчи́но) is a rural settlement in Zviahel Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 6,162 (2022 estimate)[1]
Yemilchyne
Ємільчине | |
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Yemilchyne welcome sign | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Yemilchyne Location in Zhytomyr Oblast  Yemilchyne Location in Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 50°52′20″N 27°48′28″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Zhytomyr |
| Raion | Zviahel Raion |
| First mention | 1585 |
| Urban-type settlement status | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Serhiy Voloshchuk |
| Area | |
• Total | 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total |  6,162 |
| Postal code | 11200-11201 |
| Area code | +380 4149 |
Geography
History
It was formerly a district centre of Zhytomyr Oblast.[2]
Until 26 January 2024, Yemilchyne was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Yemilchyne became a rural settlement.[3]
