Map of Korosten, Ukraine

Korosten is a city in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, with a population of about 61,496. It lies at 50.9594°N, 28.6385°E. Korosten is about 144 km (90 mi) northwest of Kyiv, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Zhytomyr, 77 km to the south.

Korosten at a glance

Country
Region
Zhytomyr Oblast
Population
61,496GeoNames
Coordinates
50.9594, 28.638550°57′34″N 28°38′19″E
Time zone
Europe/KyivUTC+02:00 / UTC+03:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
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Distance to Kyiv
144 km (90 mi)

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.