Berezan

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Berezan
Березань
Town
The center of Berezan
The center of Berezan
Coat of arms of Berezan
Coat of arms
Berezan is located in Ukraine
Berezan
Berezan
Berezan is located in Kiev Oblast
Berezan
Berezan
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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

File:Чаленко-Микола-Васильович-1917-2.jpg
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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