Berehomet

Berehomet Берегомет Bеrhomet pe Siret • Berhometh
Urban-type settlement
Saint George's Church
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Coordinates: 48°09′25″N 25°18′20″E / 48.15694°N 25.30556°E / 48.15694; 25.30556Coordinates: 48°09′25″N 25°18′20″E / 48.15694°N 25.30556°E / 48.15694; 25.30556
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Chernivtsi Oblast
District	Vyzhnytsia Raion
Town status	1963
Government
• Town Head	Serhiy Bodnaryuk
Area
• Total	19.6 km2 (7.6 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	467 m (1,532 ft)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	7,583
• Density	390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	59233
Area code	+380 3730
Website	http://rada.gov.ua/[permanent dead link]

Berehomet (Romanian: Bеrhomet pe Siret, German: Berhometh, Ukrainian: Берегомет), is an urban-type settlement in Vyzhnytsia Raion (district) of Chernivtsi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[3] The settlement lies on the Siret River. At the 2001 census, the settlement's population was 8,513.^[4] Current population: 7,583 (2021 est.)^[2]

One village is administered by the settlement, Zarichchia (Заріччя; Zaricicea).

People from Berehomet[]

• Baron Alexander Wassilko von Serecki (1823-1893), governor of the Duchy of Bucovina and member of the Herrenhaus
• Count Georg Wassilko von Serecki (1864-1940), governor of the Duchy of Bucovina and hereditary member of the Herrenhaus
• Antin Kravs (1871-1945), Ukrainian Galician Army general.
• Odarka Kyselytsia, Ukrainian landscape and portrait painter, Honored Artist of Ukraine (1997).

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