Koriukivka
Koriukivka Корюківка | |||
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Town | |||
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Coordinates: 51°15′00″N 32°36′00″E / 51.25000°N 32.60000°ECoordinates: 51°15′00″N 32°36′00″E / 51.25000°N 32.60000°E | |||
Country | Ukraine | ||
Oblast | Chernihiv | ||
Founded | 1657 | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Igor V. Matyukha | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 26.85 km2 (10.37 sq mi) | ||
Population (January 1, 2006) | |||
• Total | 13,707 | ||
Website | Official website |
Koriukivka (Ukrainian: Корюківка, Russian: Корюковка) is a city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population is 13,707 (2006).
Koriukivka is a site of the World War II massacre, in which 6,700 Koriukivka residents were killed.
Sister cities
- Kazlų Rūda, Lithuania[1]
References
- ↑ "Tarptautinis Bendradarbiavimas". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
External links
- Official website
- The murder of the Jews of Koriukivka during World War II, at Yad Vashem website.
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