Berezhany

Berezhany
Бережани
Panorama over the old town of Berezhany
Berezhany
Location of Berezhany without Ukraine
Berezhany
Berezhany (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 49°26′45″N 24°56′10″E / 49.44583°N 24.93611°E / 49.44583; 24.93611
CountryUkraine
OblastTernopil Oblast
RaionTernopil Raion
HromadaBerezhany urban hromada
First mentioned1375
City rights1530
Government
  MayorRostyslav Bortnyk
Area
  Total
12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
17,139
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Area code+ 380-3548
WebsiteBerezhany City Council

Berezhany (Ukrainian: Бережани [bereˈʒɑnɪ] ; Polish: Brzeżany; Yiddish: ברעזשאַן, romanized: Brezhan; Hebrew: בּז'יז'אני/בּז'ז'ני, Bzhezhani/Bzhizhani) is a small city in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It lies about 50 km (31 mi) from the administrative center of the oblast, Ternopil. Berezhany hosts the administration of Berezhany urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 17,139 (2022 estimate).