Berezan
For the archaeological site, see Berezan Island. For the Canadian singer/songwriter, see Jennifer Berezan.
| Berezan Березань | ||
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| Town | ||
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The center of Berezan | ||
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  Berezan | ||
| Coordinates: UA 50°19′11″N 31°28′12″E / 50.31972°N 31.47000°ECoordinates: UA 50°19′11″N 31°28′12″E / 50.31972°N 31.47000°E | ||
| Country | Ukraine | |
| Oblast | Kiev Oblast | |
| First reference | 1616 | |
| Incorporated (town) | 1981 | |
| Area | ||
| • Land | 32.92 km2 (12.71 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013) | ||
| • Total | 16 543 | |
| Postal code | 07540 — 07543 | |
| Area code(s) | +380 4576 | |
| Website | http://www.berezan.com.ua | |
Berezan (Ukrainian: Березань, Polish: Berezań, Russian: Березань) is a city in Kiev Oblast (region) of Ukraine. Administratively, it is incorporated as a town of oblast significance. Population: 16,543 (2013 est.)[1].
History
Mykola Vasyl's son Chalenko (1902 - 1921) - Ukrainian soviet policeman, killed by village gang in Berezan in 1921
Berezań was first mentioned in Kiev Voivodeship chronicles in 1616. It was part of the voivodeship as a royal city of Poland until 1667, when it passed to Russia.
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- ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
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