<!--{{For|a Ukrainian surname|Romaniv (surname)}}--> {{short description|Rural locality in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Romaniv | native_name = {{Lang|uk|Романів}} | other_name = | settlement_type = Rural settlement | image_skyline = Центральна площа Романова.jpg | imagesize = | image_caption = Central Square of Romaniv | image_flag = | image_shield = | nickname = | motto = | coordinates = {{coord|50|8|57|N|27|56|0|E|source:ukwiki_region:UA_scale:30000|display=it}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{UKR}} | subdivision_type1 = Oblast | subdivision_name1 = Zhytomyr Oblast | subdivision_type2 = Raion | subdivision_name2 = Zhytomyr Raion | established_title = Founded | established_date = 1471 | established_title1 = Magdeburg rights | established_date1 = 1817 | established_title2 = Urban-type settlement status | established_date2 = 10 December 1923 | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Vasyl Vasyliovych Bilinets | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 74 | area_land_km2 = | area_water_km2 = | population_as_of = 2022 | population_note = | population_total = {{Up}} 7226 | population_footnotes = | population_metro = | population_density_km2 = auto | pushpin_map = Ukraine Zhytomyr Oblast#Ukraine | pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Romaniv | pushpin_mapsize = 280 | elevation_m = 238| | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 13001, 13002, 13003, 13004 and 13005 | area_code = +380 4146 | blank_info = | blank1_info = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Romaniv''' ({{langx|uk|Романів}}; '''Dzerzhynsk''' in 1933–2003) is a rural settlement in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Prior to the 2020 administrative reform, it was the administrative center of the former Romaniv Raion. Their estimated population was {{Ua-pop-est2022|7,226.}}

== History == Within the Russian Empire, Romaniv was part of the Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd of the Volhynia Governorate.

Until 26 January 2024, Romaniv was designated urban-type settlement; after, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Romaniv became a rural settlement.<ref name="glavnoe">{{cite news |title=Что изменится в Украине с 1 января |url=https://glavnoe.in.ua/ru/novosti/chto-yzmenytsya-v-ukrayne-s-1-yanvarya |work=glavnoe.in.ua |language=ru| date=1 January 2024}}</ref>

=== History of the Jews of Romaniv === Source:<ref>{{Cite web|last=Yad|first=vashem|date=2020|title=The untold stories|url=https://www.yadvashem.org/untoldstories/database/index.asp?cid=183|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-09-26|website=www.yadvashem.org}}</ref>

==Economy== Historically, Romaniv has been known as a centre of glass, textile and furniture industries, as well as wagon production.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Енциклопедія українознавства. Словникова частина (ЕУ-II)|date=1993|volume=2|pages=508-509}}</ref>

==Gallery== <gallery> File:Romaniv Ilinski palace (19th century).jpg|Historical depiction of Ilinski Palace in Romaniv, since then ruined File:Romaniv Central Stadium 1.jpg|Central stadium File:Романів Партизанів.jpg|Soviet partisans memorial </gallery>

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Category:Rural settlements in Zhytomyr Raion Category:Novograd-Volynsky Uyezd

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