Kolchyno

Kolchyno (Ukrainian: Кольчино; Hungarian: Kölcsény; Slovak: Kolčino) is a rural settlement in Mukacheve Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine.^[2] The town's population was 4,407 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.^[2] Current population: 4,198 (2022 estimate).^[3]

Kolchyno Кольчино
Rural settlement
Street of Kolchyno
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Coordinates: 48°28′30″N 22°45′09″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Zakarpattia Oblast
Raion	Mukachevo Raion
Hromada	Kolchyno settlement hromada
First mentioned	1430
Town status	1976
Government
• Village Head	Yuriy Udut
Elevation [1]	132 m (433 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	4,198
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	89636
Area code	+380 3131
Website	http://rada.gov.ua/

History

Until 26 January 2024, Kolchyno was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Kolchyno became a rural settlement.^[4]