Local government authority in Kherson, which regulates vital functions of the city.

History:

Kherson City Council is located in the modern building situated in the main street of the city – Ushakov Avenue. Here is the place where the most important body of city executive power works.
Kherson City Council is a local government authority of the city. All issues concerning the everyday life, development and comfort of the city are resolved here.

The present of any city is inextricably linked to its history. What do we know about Kherson?
According to historical evidence, Kherson was established not on the bare ground but in place of Oleshshya – the main seaport of Kyiv Rus. According to the legend, Oleshshya was visited by Kyiv Rus Princes Oleg, Igor, Princess Olga, Svyatoslav, Vladimir.

Kherson region is the land of Cossacks. Nearly three centuries ago Cossacks passed winters there. Ukrainian steppes hardened special people who were brave, dedicated, energetic. These people love their city, their land and their Ukraine.

Kherson is a city on the Dnieper river, unlike Kyiv, Dnipro and Zaporizhia it is situated only on the right bank of the river.

Many prominent people were born here. Among them are Israeli Prime Minister Moshe Sharett, writer Boris Lavrenyov, actors Mykola Grynko, Evgen Ponomarenko, Sergiy Garmash, Georgiy Deliev, football players and coaches Evgen Kucherevsky, Olexandr Golovko, Yuriy Maxymov, gymnast Larysa Latynina and thousands of other worthy citizens…

The City Council is located in the center of Ushakov Avenue – the city main street that is not crossed by any other street. All the nearby streets begin here and go west or east.