Kiliia, Port city in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
Kiliia stretches along the Kiliya Branch of the Danube River, forming a natural border between Ukraine and Romania at an elevation of 5 meters.
The city originated in 862 and changed control between multiple powers including the Byzantine Empire, Hungarian Kingdom, Ottoman Empire, and Russian Empire through centuries.
The semi-subterranean Church of St Nicholas, dating from 1485, stands as the oldest structure in Kiliia, representing centuries of architectural development.
The city functions as a river port supporting multiple industries including fishing, boat construction, food processing, and the manufacture of building materials.
The Chilia branch of the Danube River received its name from this city, which maintains a population of 18,745 residents as of 2022.
Location: Kiliia Urban Hromada
Elevation above the sea: 5 m
GPS coordinates: 45.44081,29.26506
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:42
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