Founded 1445 Elevation 176 m (577 ft) Area 8.95 km² | Town status 1959 Time zone EET (UTC+2) | |
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Orzhiv youth group may 2015
Orzhiv (Ukrainian: Оржів) is an urban-type settlement in the Rivne Raion (district) of Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population is 4,230 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.
Contents
- Orzhiv youth group may 2015
- Map of Orzhiv Rivne Oblast Ukraine
- zorya klevan hrabiv orzhiv bronnyky ukraine 13 10 2014
- History
- Geography
- References
Map of Orzhiv, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine
zorya klevan hrabiv orzhiv bronnyky ukraine 13 10 2014
History
Orzhiv was first founded in the beginning of the 16th century, and it acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1959.
Geography
The town is 20 km northwest of Rivne, 61 km east of Lutsk. It counts a railway station on the Rivne-Kovel line, and is also the eastern terminus of the "Tunnel of Love", an amusement railway linking it to Klevan, surrounded by green arches.
References
Orzhiv Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA