Nizhyn: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ukraine
• Region: Chernihiv Oblast
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 66,983
• Coordinates: 51.0477° N, 31.8884° E
• Time zone: Europe/Kyiv (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Hryvnia (UAH)
• Distance to the capital, Kyiv: 116 km (72 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Gomel Airport (GME, Belarus): 175 km (109 mi), straight line
• Bryansk International Airport (BZK, Russia): 287 km (178 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Losynivka: 23 km (14 mi)
• Mryn: 24 km (15 mi)
• Nosivka: 25 km (15 mi)
• Komarivka: 27 km (17 mi)
• Plysky: 39 km (24 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Desnyanskyi, 65 km (40 mi)