Beryslav

For city in western Ukarine, see Boryslav.
Beryslav
Берислав
City

Church in Beryslav

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Beryslav
Coordinates: 46°50′N 33°25′E / 46.833°N 33.417°E / 46.833; 33.417
Country  Ukraine
Oblast  Kherson Oblast
Raion Beryslav Raion
Population (2011)
  Total 13,457
Climate Dfa

Beryslav (Ukrainian: Берислав) is a city in Kherson Oblast of southern Ukraine. It is a city of district significance and it serves as the administrative center for the Beryslav Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings. Population is 13,457 (2011).

On 16 December 1918 Hetman of Ukraine Pavlo Skoropadsky signed a telegram in Beryslav addressed to Kiev where he officially resigned from his post.

Since August 2016 the city is hosting the revived Ukrainian Premier League and UEFA Europa League football club, Tavriya Simferopol.[1]

References

  1. ""Таврію" (Сімферополь) включено до Чемпіонату України серед аматорів" (in Ukrainian). Ukrainian Football Amateur Association. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.

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