Ovruch
Ovruch is a city in Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine, first mentioned as Vruchiy in 977. It was the capital city of the Drevlians in the 900s, later conquered by the Mongols in the 13th century, then later part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Алоким, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 16,700 residents
- Description: city in the Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Owrucz”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zarichchia and Hladkovychi.
Zarichchia
Village
Photo: Visem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zarichchia is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Ovruch.
Hladkovychi
Village
Photo: Світлана Мінич, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hladkovychi is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Ovruch.
Velyka Fosnia
Village
Photo: M.Hirol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Velyka Fosnia is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Ovruch.
Ovruch
- Categories: city in Ukraine and locality
- Location: Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.32598° or 51° 19′ 34″ northLongitude
28.80267° or 28° 48′ 10″ eastPopulation
16,700Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)United Nations Location Code
UA OVROpen location code
9G3C8RG3+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 313426755OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Ovruch” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوفراتش”
- Armenian: “Օվրուչ”
- Azerbaijani: “Ovruç”
- Bashkir: “Овруч”
- Belarusian: “Аўруч”
- Belarusian: “Оўруч”
- Catalan: “Òvrutx”
- Cebuano: “Ovruch”
- Chechen: “Овруч”
- Chinese: “奥夫鲁奇”
- Chinese: “奧夫魯奇”
- Crimean Tatar: “Ovruç”
- Czech: “Ovruč”
- Danish: “Ovrutj”
- Dutch: “Ovroetsj”
- Dutch: “Ovruch”
- Eastern Mari: “Овруч”
- Esperanto: “Ovruĉ”
- Estonian: “Ovrutš”
- Finnish: “Ovrutš”
- French: “Ovroutch”
- Georgian: “ოვრუჩი”
- German: “Owrucz”
- German: “Owrutsch”
- Greek: “Όβρουτς”
- Hebrew: “אוברוץ‘”
- Hebrew: “אוברוץ’”
- Hungarian: “Ovrucs”
- Italian: “Ovruč”
- Italian: “Ovruch”
- Italian: “Owrocz”
- Italian: “Owrócz”
- Japanese: “オーヴルチ”
- Korean: “오우루치”
- Latvian: “Ovruča”
- Lithuanian: “Ovručas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ovrutsj”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ovrutsj”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Owrucz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vrutsjij”
- Norwegian: “Ovrutsj”
- Ossetian: “Овруч”
- Persian: “اووروچ”
- Polish: “Owrucz”
- Portuguese: “Ovruch”
- Romanian: “Ovruch”
- Romanian: “Ovruci”
- Russian: “Вручий”
- Russian: “Овруч”
- Slovenian: “Ovruč”
- South Azerbaijani: “اووروچ”
- Spanish: “Óvruch”
- Swedish: “Ovrutj”
- Tatar: “Овруч”
- Thai: “ออว์รุช”
- Turkish: “Ovruç”
- Ukrainian: “Вручий”
- Ukrainian: “Овруч”
- Upper Sorbian: “Owruč”
- Uzbek: “Ovruch”
- Vietnamese: “Ovruch”
- Yakut: “Овруч”
- Yiddish: “אוורוטש”
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