Yahotyn

Yahotyn
Яготин
Town
Yahotyn train station
Yahotyn
Coat of arms
Yahotyn
Coordinates: UA 50°15′25″N 31°46′54″E / 50.25694°N 31.78167°E / 50.25694; 31.78167Coordinates: UA 50°15′25″N 31°46′54″E / 50.25694°N 31.78167°E / 50.25694; 31.78167
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kiev Oblast
Raion Yahotyn Raion
Founded 1552
Area
  Total 57.5 km2 (22.2 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 20,232
  Density 350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Zip code 07700 — 07705
Area code(s) +380 4575
Website http://www.yagotin-city.com.ua/

Yahotyn (Ukrainian: Яготин) is a city in Kiev Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It serves as the administrative centre of Yahotyn Raion. Population: 20,445(2013 est.)[1]. In 2001, population was 23,659. In 2015, the population was 20, 232.[2]

The village of Dvirkivschyna in Yahotyn Raion is birthplace to famous football player Andriy Shevchenko, who attended sports-school in Yahotyn.

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