Cities and villages of
Kherson region

Beryslav district (Beryslavskyi) is located in the northern part of Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic regions of the Black Sea coast and the Middle Dnipro. The south-eastern border runs along the Dnipro and Kakhovka reservoirs.

In the XVII century. the south-eastern borders of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania reached here, as the medieval watchtower "... Read more

Beryslav district (Beryslavskyi) is located in the northern part of Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic regions of the Black Sea coast and the Middle Dnipro. The south-eastern border runs along the Dnipro and Kakhovka reservoirs.

In the XVII century. the south-eastern borders of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania reached here, as the medieval watchtower "Vytautas Customs" in Vesele reminds us. Traces of later Turkish and Cossack fortresses have been preserved in the village of Tyahynka and the town of Beryslav, which is the administrative center of the Beryslavskyi district. The Protestant church of the Apostle John in the village of Zmiivka was built in the XIX century. at the expense of Swedish settlers from the Baltic island of Dage.

The area of the district is 4764 square kilometers. The population of the district reaches 100 thousand people.

The Beryslav district includes 151 settlements, which are united into 11 territorial hromadas: Beryslavska city hromada, Velykooleksandrivska, Kalynivska, Vysokopilska, Novovorontsovska settlement hromadas, Mylivska, Novoraiska, Tiahynska, Borozenska, Kochubeivska, Novooleksandrivska village territorial hromadas.

Henichesk district (Henicheskyi) is located in the south-eastern part of the Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic region of the Azov region. From the southeast it is washed by the waters of the Sea of Azov, and from the south by the Sivash Bay, which is separated from the sea by the Arabat Arrow. This is a whole system of small shallow salt bays, among which ar... Read more

Henichesk district (Henicheskyi) is located in the south-eastern part of the Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic region of the Azov region. From the southeast it is washed by the waters of the Sea of Azov, and from the south by the Sivash Bay, which is separated from the sea by the Arabat Arrow. This is a whole system of small shallow salt bays, among which are the famous Pink Lakes.

The nature of Sivash is protected by the Azov-Sivashsky National Nature Park.

The administrative center of Henicheskyi district is the city of Henichesk. From it begins a large resort area of Arabatska Split, famous for its wide sandy beaches, thermal springs and therapeutic mud. The mud of Lemuria Pink Lake near Hryhorivka also has healing properties.

The area of the district is more than 6520 square kilometers. The population of the district reaches 122 thousand people.

The Henichesk district consists of 165 settlements, which are united into 4 territorial hromadas: Henicheska city hromada, Ivanivska, Nyzhnosirohozka, Novotroitska settlement territorial hromadas.

Kakhovka district (Kakhovskyi) is located in the central part of the Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic region of the Azov region. The north-western border runs along the Dnipro and Kakhovka reservoirs.

Here is the world-famous biosphere reserve "Askaniia-Nova" with wild African animals, founded by Baron Friedrich Falz-Fein in the late XIX cen... Read more

Kakhovka district (Kakhovskyi) is located in the central part of the Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic region of the Azov region. The north-western border runs along the Dnipro and Kakhovka reservoirs.

Here is the world-famous biosphere reserve "Askaniia-Nova" with wild African animals, founded by Baron Friedrich Falz-Fein in the late XIX century. At the same time, on the initiative of Prince Petro Trubetsky, viticulture and winemaking began to develop in these lands. The winery, founded by the prince, still works and receives visitors on excursions, while the Trubetsky Palace in Kozatske stands in ruins. Tastings are also held by the House of Vintage Cognacs "Tavria".

The administrative center of Kakhovskyi district is the city of Nova Kakhovka, founded in XX century as a town of power engineers of Kakhovka HPP. An important part of the historical and cultural heritage of the region is the "stone embroideries" - a special decor of the buildings of Nova Kakhovka.

The area of the district is almost 6290 square kilometers. The population of the district reaches 225 thousand people.

The Kakhovka district consists of 162 settlements, which are united in 15 territorial hromadas: Kakhovska, Novokakhovska and Tavriiska city hromadas, Velykolepetyska, Verkhnorohachytska, Hornostaivska, Liubymivska, Askania-Nova and Chaplynska settlement hromadas, Rubanivska, Kostiantynivska, Tavrychanska, Zelenopidska, Prysyvaska and Khrestivska village territorial hromadas.

Kherson district (Khersonskyi) is located in the western part of the Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic region of the Black Sea coast. The Dnipro River flows within the district.

On the coast of the Dnipro estuary near the village of Stanislav, the Stanislavsky Landscape Reserve of national importance was created, which is called "Kherson Mountains... Read more

Kherson district (Khersonskyi) is located in the western part of the Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic region of the Black Sea coast. The Dnipro River flows within the district.

On the coast of the Dnipro estuary near the village of Stanislav, the Stanislavsky Landscape Reserve of national importance was created, which is called "Kherson Mountains" or "Kherson Grand Canyon" for its characteristic relief. A popular tourist location is also the National Natural Park "Oleshkivsky Sands" on the basis of the largest natural sand massif in Europe, near the town of Oleshki.

The administrative center of Kherson district is the regional center, the historic city of Kherson. Fragments of the Kherson fortress of Catherine's time, St. Catherine's (Savior's) Cathedral with the tomb of Prince Hrigory Potemkin, several other ancient temples and administrative buildings of the XIX century are preserved here.

The area of the district is almost 3650 square kilometers. The population of the district reaches 465 thousand people.

The Kherson district consists of 106 settlements, which are united into 10 territorial hromadas: Oleshkivska and Khersonska city hromadas, Bilozerska settlement hromada, Velykokopanivska, Vynohradivska, Darivska, Muzykivska, Stanislavska, Chornobaivska and Yuvileina village territorial hromadas.

Skadovsk district (Skadovskyi) is located in the southwestern part of the Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic region of the Black Sea coast. It is washed by the waters of the Black Sea from the south, and from the northeast by the Dnipro and the Dnipro-Buzky estuary.

The nature of the water area and small islands of Tendrivska and Yahorlytska bays is pro... Read more

Skadovsk district (Skadovskyi) is located in the southwestern part of the Kherson region, in the historical and ethnographic region of the Black Sea coast. It is washed by the waters of the Black Sea from the south, and from the northeast by the Dnipro and the Dnipro-Buzky estuary.

The nature of the water area and small islands of Tendrivska and Yahorlytska bays is protected by the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve.

This is the main resort area of Kherson region. Along the southern coast are the famous seaside resorts of Zaliznyi Port, Lazurne, Horly and children's health resort Skadovsk, which is also a port and administrative center of Skadovskyi district. A popular recreational area is the island of Dzharilhach, which is part of the Dzharilhach National Nature Park. The water of the "Haryachy Klyuch" geyser in Obloi has healing properties. Historical monuments are St. George's Church in Mala Kardashinka, Falz-Fein crypt in the Novochornomorya, Dzharilhatsky lighthouse and Adzhiholsky hyperboloid lighthouse. Hola Prystan is considered the informal capital of Kherson watermelons.

The area of the district is almost 5250 square kilometers. The population of the district reaches 127 thousand people.

Skadovsk district includes 114 settlements, which are united into 9 territorial hromadas: Holoprystanska and Skadovska city hromadas, Kalanchatska, Myrnenska and Lazurnenska settlement hromadas, Bekhterska, Dolmativska, Chulakivska, Novomykolaivska village territorial hromadas.