What is boyarka?

Boyarka is a town in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. It is located about 20 kilometers southwest of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. Boyarka has a population of around 20,000 people, and the town covers an area of 36 square kilometers.

Boyarka was first mentioned in written records in the 16th century, and it was known as a center for pottery and brick-making in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, Boyarka has a mix of residential, agricultural, and industrial areas, including several factories and industrial parks.

The town has several historical landmarks and attractions, such as the Church of St. Nicholas, built in the 18th century, and the Boyarka Reservoir, a popular destination for fishing and recreation. Boyarka is also home to several schools, a sports complex, and a local newspaper.