Fastiv
This railway junction town in Kyiv Oblast, central Ukraine, Fastiv has served as a significant node on the rail route connecting central Europe to Russia and Asia. Its station carries particular historical weight: on 1 December 1918, delegations of the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian People's Republic signed the Unification Act here, formally joining territories long divided between the Austrian and Russian empires. The town also supports brewing and machinery industries alongside its dominant rail infrastructure.
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- Population44,014
- Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
Nearest airports
Fastiv: quick answers
Where is Fastiv?
Fastiv is in Ukraine, about 34 km21 miles in a straight line from Bila Tserkva.
How do you get to Fastiv?
The nearest airport is Kyiv (IEV), about 1 hr 21 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Fastiv?
The warmest month is July, averaging 21°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -3°C26°F. The wettest month is July, with about 87 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Fastiv?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 2 restaurants, 5 cafés and 12 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Fastiv?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Vasylkiv.