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Kinburn Peninsula

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Length
  
40 km (25 mi)

Oblast
  
Mykolaiv

Population
  
1,450

Width
  
10 km (6 mi)

Oblast
  
Kherson

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Largest settlement
  
village Heroiske, Hola Prystan Raion

Kinburn Peninsula (Ukrainian: Кінбурнський півострів, Kinburns'kii pivostriv) is a peninsula in Southern Ukraine that separates Dnieper-Bug Estuary from Black Sea. Administratively the peninsula is divided between two regions each represented by one rural community Pokrovske (Mykolaiv Oblast) and Heroiske (Kherson Oblast).

Map of Kinburn Peninsula, Mykolaivs'ka oblast, Ukraine

The western tip of the peninsula extends into the Kinburn Foreland (spit).

To the south are located couple of islands Dovhyi and Kruhlyi, both are administratively belong to Ochakiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast.

References

Kinburn Peninsula Wikipedia