Kozyn

Kozyn Козин
Urban-type settlement
Kozyn
Coordinates: 50°13′N 30°39′E / 50.217°N 30.650°ECoordinates: 50°13′N 30°39′E / 50.217°N 30.650°E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Kiev Oblast
Founded	1000
Population (2001)
• Total	3,300
Postal code	08711—08712
Area code(s)	+380 4472
Website	http://www.kozin.com.ua/

Kozyn (Ukrainian: Козин) is an urban-type settlement in Obukhiv Raion of Kiev Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: 3,269 (2013 est.)^[1].

Kozyn is situated on the rivers Dnieper and Kozynka, 25 km. to the south of Kiev.

In Red Cavalry, Isaac Babel includes a one page description of the Jewish cemetery in Kozyn. 'A cemetery in a Jewish shtetl. Assyria and the mysterious decay of the East on the weed-cluttered fields of Volyn.'^[2]

Reference

1. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
2. Red Cavalry by Isaac Babel, translated by Boris Dralyuk (London: Pushkin Press, 2014).