Borova () is a

rural settlement The definition of a rural settlement depends on the country, in some countries, a rural settlement is any settlement in the areas defined as rural by a governmental office, e.g., by the national census bureau. This may include even rural towns. ...

Fastiv Raion Fastiv Raion () is a raion (district) in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its Capital (political), administrative center is the city of Fastiv. Population: On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Kyiv Obl ...

Kyiv Oblast Kyiv Oblast (, ), also called Kyivshchyna (, ), is an Administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) in central and northern Ukraine. It surrounds, but does not include, the city of Kyiv, which is administered as a city with special sta ...

(

province A province is an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire, Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...

) of

Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...

, located on the

Stugna River The Stuhna (), or Stugna, is a minor river in Ukraine, a right tributary of Dnieper River. Its length is 68 km. The river was mentioned in the ''Tale of Igor's Campaign'' and was a place of the Battle of the Stuhna River. Cities located on ...

. It belongs to

Fastiv urban hromada Fastiv urban hromada () is a hromada of Ukraine, located in Fastiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast. Its administrative center is the city Fastiv. It has an area of and a population of 62,720, as of 2020. The hromada contains 18 settlements: 1 city ( Fastiv ...

, one of the

hromada In Ukraine, a hromada () is the main type of municipality and the third level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, local self-government in Ukraine. The current hromadas were established by the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine, Government of Uk ...

s of Ukraine. The Molovylivka railway station is located in the centre of the settlement. The population is Until 26 January 2024, Borova was designated

urban-type settlement Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term was primarily used in the So ...

. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Borova became a rural settlement.

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Rural settlements in Fastiv Raion {{Kyiv-geo-stub