Kozhanka () is a
rural settlement
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in
Fastiv Raion
Fastiv Raion () is a raion (district) in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its Capital (political), administrative center is the city of Fastiv. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Kyiv Obl ...
(
district
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) of
Kyiv Oblast
Kyiv Oblast (, ), also called Kyivshchyna (, ), is an Administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) in central and northern Ukraine. It surrounds, but does not include, the city of Kyiv, which is administered as a city with special sta ...
(
province
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) in northern
Ukraine
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. It hosts the administration of
Kozhanka settlement hromada, one of the
hromada
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s of Ukraine.
Kozhanka's population was 2,697 as of the
2001 Ukrainian Census
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. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Kozhanka became a rural settlement.
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Rural settlements in Fastiv Raion
Populated places established in 1972
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