Olevsk

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Olevsk

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Olevsk is a city located in the Korosten Raion of Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Pripyat River. First mentioned in 1488, it was granted Magdeburg city rights by the Polish King Władysław IV Vasa in 1641. The surrounding landscape is defined by the Polesian Lowland, featuring mixed forests and swamps.

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Area

Not available

Population

10,032

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