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Zhytomyr urban hromada

Zhytomyr urban territorial hromada (Ukrainian: Житомирська міська територіальна громада, romanized: Zhytomyrska miska terytorialna hromada) is one of Ukraine's hromadas, located in Zhytomyr Raion in Zhytomyr Oblast. Its capital is the city of Zhytomyr.[1]

The hromada has an area of 91.5 km2 (35.3 sq mi),[1] as well as a population of 275,412 (as of 2023).[2] It was first established as an amalgamated hromada on 28 June 2018, before being expanded to its current size as part of decentralisation in Ukraine.[3]

Composition

In addition to one city (Zhytomyr), the hromada contains a single village: Veresy [uk].[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Житомирська територіальна громада" [Zhytomyr territorial hromada]. decentralization.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Житомирська міська громада" [Zhytomyr urban hromada]. gromada.info (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Житомирська міська об'єднана територіальна громада" [Zhytomyr urban amalgamated territorial hromada]. decentralization.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Склад громади" [Hromada composition]. decentralization.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 15 August 2023.