Berezanka, Urban settlement in southern Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine.
Berezanka is an urban-type settlement in southern Mykolaiv Oblast situated along the M14 highway that links Odesa and Mykolaiv. It serves as the administrative center for the surrounding Berezanka settlement community.
German colonists founded this settlement in 1866 under the name Alexanderfeld. The place was renamed to Suvorovo in 1914 and finally became known as Berezanka in 1926.
The settlement reflects the transition from German colonial heritage to Ukrainian rural traditions, maintaining agricultural practices alongside urban development patterns.
The settlement sits along a major highway corridor and provides basic infrastructure for daily life. Visitors will find essential services and facilities typical of smaller Ukrainian communities.
The settlement underwent multiple administrative changes, including its recent transition from an urban-type designation to a rural settlement status in January 2024.
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