Koson (village)

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Koson
Village
Koson is located in Zakarpattia Oblast
Koson
Koson
Coordinates: 48°15′21″N 22°27′19″E / 48.25583°N 22.45528°E / 48.25583; 22.45528Coordinates: 48°15′21″N 22°27′19″E / 48.25583°N 22.45528°E / 48.25583; 22.45528
CountryUkraine Ukraine
OblastZakarpattia Oblast
RaionBerehove Raion

Koson (Ukrainian: Косонь, Hungarian: Mezőkaszony) is a village in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) of western Ukraine.

Geography[]

The village is located around 20 km northwest of Berehove. Administratively, the village belongs to the Berehove Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast.

History[]

It was first mentioned as Kozun in 1332.[1]

Population[]

Nowadays the population includes 2338 inhabitants,[1] mostly Hungarians.

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Регіони України Та Їх Склад". W1.c1.rada.gov.ua. 2012-05-14. Retrieved 2012-08-25.[permanent dead link]


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