Vyshhorod

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Vyshhorod

Name

Vyshhorod

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Vyshhorod is a city in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, north of Kyiv. Historically, it served as a residence for rulers of Kievan Rus', notably Saint Olga and Vladimir the Great. The city was sacked by Mongols in 1240 and later revived as an industrial center.

Statistics

Area

11.40 km²

Population

29,913

Location