Berehove

Berehove (Ukrainian: Берегове; Hungarian: Beregszász) is a city in Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. It is situated near the border with Hungary.

Berehove
Берегове
Beregszász
City
Berehove
Location of Berehove
Berehove
Berehove (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°12′20″N 22°38′50″E
Country Ukraine
OblastZakarpattia Oblast
RaionBerehove Raion
HromadaBerehove urban hromada
Incorporated1945
Government
  MayorZoltán Bálintova
Area
  Total19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total23,325
  Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
90200
Area code+380-3141
ClimateCfb
Websiteberegivska.gromada.org.ua

It is the cultural centre of the Hungarian minority in Ukraine, and Hungarians constitute roughly half (a plurality) of its population.

The city serves as the administrative center of Berehove Raion. It has a population of 23,325 (2022 estimate).

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