Bilohirka, Kherson Oblast Explained

Bilohirka
Native Name:Білогірка
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Village
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1795
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:0.227
Population Total:135
Population As Of:2001 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Kherson Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Bilohirka within Ukraine
Coordinates:47.2°N 33.1386°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:74101
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 5532
Elevation M:43
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kherson Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Beryslav Raion
Pushpin Relief:y
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:14
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Bilohirka (Ukrainian: Білогірка; Russian: link=no|Белогорка) is a village in the Beryslav Raion of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine, about 76km (47miles) north-east of the centre of Kherson city, beside the Inhulets river. The border of Kherson Oblast with Mykolaiv Oblast runs along the river on the north-west side of the village.

The village came under attack by Russian forces in May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine and was regained by Ukrainian forces by August/September the same year.