Romaniv ( uk, Романів; formerly Dzerzhynsk, uk, Дзержинськ) is an urban-type settlement in

Zhytomyr Raion Zhytomyr Raion ( uk, Житомирський район) is a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at Zhytomyr. The raion covers an area of . Population: On 18 July 2020, as part of the adm ...

, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to the 2020 administrative reform, it was the administrative center of the former

Romaniv Raion Romaniv Raion ( uk, Романівський район), formerly ''Dzerzhynsk Raion,'' was a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Romaniv. The raion covered an area of . The raion was ab ...

. Population:

History

Within the Russian Empire, Romaniv was part of the

Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd (''Новоград-Волынский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Volhynian Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the southeastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was No ...

of the Volhynian Governorate.

History of the Jews of Romaniv

References

Urban-type settlements in Zhytomyr Raion Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd Zhytomyr Raion {{Zhytomyr-geo-stub