Myroliubiv

Myroliubiv (Ukrainian: Миролюбів), until May 2016 Zhovtneve (Ukrainian: Жовтневе), is an urban-type settlement in Luhyny Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 619(2013 est.)[1] In 2001, population was 671.

On 21 May 2016, Verkhovna Rada adopted decision to rename Zhovtneve to Myroliubiv according to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[2]

References

  1. Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. "Pro perejmenuvannja dejakih naselenih punktiv" (in Ukrainian). Holos Ukrainy. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.

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