Makariv is an urban-type settlement in Kiev Oblast of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Makariv Raion. Population: 10,148 . In 2001, population was 12,042. The town had a Jewish community and it had been the center of the Hasidic Makarov dynasty, ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України ". State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.