Desna, Kozelets Raion
Desna (Ukrainian: Десна) is an urban-type settlement in Kozelets Raion, Chernihiv Oblast in northern Ukraine.[2] The town's population was 7,180 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2] Current population: 7,459 (2019 est.)[3] It is named after the Desna River which flows through the settlement.
Desna Десна | |
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  Desna Location of Desna in Chernihiv Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 50°55′52″N 30°45′25″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Chernihiv Oblast |
| District | Kozelets Raion |
| Town status | 1960 |
| Government | |
| • Town Head | Yuriy Ostashevskyi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.08 km2 (0.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total |  |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 17024 |
| Area code | +380 4646 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
The town houses a major military training center (169th Training Centre) of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.
References
- "Desna (Chernihiv Oblast, Kozelets Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- "Desna, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Kozelets Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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| Cities |  Coat of arms of Kozelets Raion | |
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