Korolyov
Korolyov is a locality in Zhytomyrska, Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast and has about 114,000 residents. Korolyov is situated nearby to the village Stanyshivka, as well as near Sloboda-Selets.Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of Cosmonautics and Zhytomyr.
Museum of Cosmonautics
Museum
The Serhiy Pavlovych Korolyov Museum of Cosmonautics is a technology museum in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, dedicated to Serhiy Korolyov. Korolyov led the Sputnik project and was chief engineer for the Soviet Union's rocket and space program from the late 1950s until his death in 1966.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhytomyr and Novohuivynske.
Zhytomyr
Zhytomyr, Zhitomir, Zhitomir) is a city in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the Zhytomyr region and Zhytomyr district. It's in northern Ukraine, 150 km west of Kyiv centre. Population: 271,000 inhabitants.Novohuivynske
Town
Novohuivynske is a rural settlement in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 5,240 In 2001, population was 5,267. Novohuivynske is situated 4½ km south of Korolyov.
Korolyov
- Type: Locality with 114,000 residents
- Also known as: “Koroliov”, “Koroliovskyi”, “Korolyovskyi”, and “Korolyovskyi District”
- Location: Zhytomyrska, Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.2449° or 50° 14′ 42″ north
Longitude
28.7001° or 28° 42′ 1″ east
Population
114,000
Elevation
226 metres (741 feet)
Open location code
9G2C6PV2+W3
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Ukrainian—“Korolyov” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Королёвский район”
- Ukrainian: “Koroliovskyi raion”
- Ukrainian: “Korolyovskyi rayon”
- Ukrainian: “Корольовський район”
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