Yahotyn
Encyclopedia
Yahotyn is a city in Kiev Oblast
(province
) of Ukraine
. Population is 23,659 (2001). The administrative centre of Yahotynskyi Raion
.
The village of Dvirkivshchyna in Yahotynskyi Raion
is birthplace to famous football player Andriy Shevchenko
, who attended sports-school in Yahotyn.
Kiev Oblast
Kyiv Oblast, sometimes written as Kiev Oblast is an oblast in central Ukraine.The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Kyiv , also being the capital of Ukraine...
(province
Oblast
Oblast is a type of administrative division in Slavic countries, including some countries of the former Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is a loanword in English, but it is nevertheless often translated as "area", "zone", "province", or "region"...
) of Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. Population is 23,659 (2001). The administrative centre of Yahotynskyi Raion
Yahotynskyi Raion
Yahotyn Raion is a raion in Kiev Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is Yahotyn.-External links:...
.
The village of Dvirkivshchyna in Yahotynskyi Raion
Yahotynskyi Raion
Yahotyn Raion is a raion in Kiev Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is Yahotyn.-External links:...
is birthplace to famous football player Andriy Shevchenko
Andriy Shevchenko
Andriy Mykolayovych Shevchenko is a Ukrainian footballer who plays for Dynamo Kyiv and the Ukraine national team as a striker. He is the third-highest scorer in the history of European club competition with 67 goals as of 2011-03-10, behind Filippo Inzaghi and Raúl. With 175 goals scored with A.C...
, who attended sports-school in Yahotyn.