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Beryslav

Beryslav

Beryslav (Ukrainian: Берислав, IPA:) is a city in Kherson Oblast, southernUkraine. It serves as the administrative center of Beryslav Raion, housing the district's local administration buildings. Beryslav hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 11,895 (2022 estimate).

The city is located on the right-bank of the Dnieper River across from Kakhovka on the opposite bank. Until the creation of the Kakhovka Reservoir, the city contained one of a historical crossing over the Dnieper.

By the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of July 26, 2001, No. 878, Beryslav was included in the List of Historical Populated Places of Ukraine as the oldest settlement in Kherson Oblast.