Borispol Ukraine city

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Borispol Ukraine city overview

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Borispol (alternative spellings: Boryspol, Boryspil, Borispil) is a city situated in Kiev oblast (region) of Ukraine. Borispol city is an administrative center of Borispol district. Borispol is the city where main Ukraine international airport (Borispol International Airport - KBP) is located.

Borispol Ukraine city population - 56,000 (2006).
Borispol Ukraine city land area - 37 sq. km.
Borispol Ukraine city phone code - +380-4495.
Borispol Ukraine city postal codes - 08300-08318.

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Borispol city central part

Borispol Ukraine city central part photo

Borispol Ukraine city history

Borispol is one of the most ancient cities of Kiev oblast. Various chronicles mentioned it as Letch, L'to, Olto. Borispol was known as a settlement since 1154. The city has its present name since 1590. In 1956 Borispol settlement received a city status. Borispol International Airport was built in 1965.