Nizhyn
Nizhyn is a city located in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine along the Oster River. The city is located 116 km north-east of the national capital Kyiv.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 74,100 residents
- Description: Ukrainian city
- Also known as: “Neshin”, “Nezhin”, “Nizhin”, “Nyzhen”, and “Nyzhenʹ”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Post Station in Nizhyn and Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi Academic Drama Theatre.
Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi Academic Drama Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Larmarphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi Academic Drama Theatre is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nizhynske.
Nizhynske
Village
Photo: SnizhokAM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nizhynske is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Nizhyn.
Nizhyn
- Categories: city of regional significance of Ukraine, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.0465° or 51° 2′ 47″ northLongitude
31.8806° or 31° 52′ 50″ eastPopulation
74,100Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)United Nations Location Code
UA ZUUOpen location code
9G3H2VWJ+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 337512379OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yakut—“Nizhyn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيجين”
- Armenian: “Նեժին”
- Azerbaijani: “Nejin”
- Bashkir: “Нежин”
- Basque: “Nizhyn”
- Belarusian: “Нежын”
- Belarusian: “Ніжын”
- Bulgarian: “Нежин”
- Catalan: “Nijin”
- Catalan: “Nizhyn”
- Cebuano: “Nizhyn”
- Chechen: “Нежин”
- Chinese: “尼任”
- Chinese: “涅任”
- Crimean Tatar: “Nijın”
- Croatian: “Nižin”
- Czech: “Něžin”
- Czech: “Nižyn”
- Danish: “Nizjyn”
- Dutch: “Nezjin”
- Dutch: “Nizjyn”
- Eastern Mari: “Нежин”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نيجين”
- Erzya: “Нижын ош”
- Esperanto: “Niĵin”
- Esperanto: “Niĵino”
- Estonian: “Nezhin”
- Estonian: “Nežin”
- Estonian: “Nižin”
- Estonian: “Nižõn”
- Finnish: “Nižyn”
- French: “Néjine”
- French: “Niéjyne”
- French: “Nijyn”
- French: “Nijyne”
- Georgian: “ნეჟინი”
- Georgian: “ნიჟინი”
- German: “Nieżyn”
- German: “Nischyn”
- Greek: “Νίζιν”
- Hebrew: “ניז’ין”
- Hungarian: “Nyizsin”
- Irish: “Nizhyn”
- Italian: “Nižyn”
- Japanese: “ニージン”
- Japanese: “ニジィン”
- Japanese: “ネージン”
- Korean: “니진”
- Latvian: “Ņižina”
- Lithuanian: “Nižynas”
- Maltese: “Nizhyn”
- Moksha: “Нижын”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nizjyn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nizjyn”
- Norwegian: “Nizjyn”
- Ossetian: “Нежин”
- Persian: “نیژین”
- Polish: “Nieżyn”
- Polish: “Niżyn”
- Portuguese: “Nijyn”
- Portuguese: “Nizhyn”
- Romanian: “Nijîn”
- Romanian: “Nizhyn”
- Russian: “Нежин”
- Russian: “Ніжин”
- Rusyn: “Ніжин”
- Rusyn: “Нїжин”
- Rusyn: “Нѣжин”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Nizhyn”
- Serbian: “Нижин”
- Serbian: “Ніжин”
- Slovenian: “Nižen”
- Slovenian: “Nižin”
- Slovenian: “Nižyn”
- South Azerbaijani: “نیژین”
- Spanish: “Nizhyn”
- Swedish: “Nizjyn”
- Tatar: “Нижын”
- Thai: “นีฌึน”
- Turkish: “Nijın”
- Ukrainian: “Ніжен”
- Ukrainian: “Ніжин”
- Upper Sorbian: “Nižyn”
- Uzbek: “Nijin”
- Vietnamese: “Nezhin”
- Vietnamese: “Nizhyn”
- Welsh: “Nizhyn”
- Yakut: “Нежин”
- Yakut: “Нижын”
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