Country Ukraine Raion Kryzhopil Raion Area code(s) +380 4374 | Oblast Vinnytsia Oblast Time zone EET (UTC+2) | |
 | ||
Zhabokrych (Ukrainian: Жабокрич) is a village in Ukraine's Podolia region in present-day Kryzhopil Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, about 290 kilometres (180 miles) northwest of Odessa. It is located at 48° 23' 0" North, 28° 59' 0" East . and 11 km from Kryzhopil.
Contents
Map of Zhabokrych, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine
The town name means frog croak and the climate is continental.
History
In the town square are many buildings remaining from early in the 20th century. Prior to World War II it had a large Jewish community. A synagogue and Jewish cemetery still remain. There were massacres in July 1941 and in 1944.
References
Zhabokrych Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA