Borshchahivka (river)

The Borshchahivka is a river in Ukraine, flowing through the city of Kyiv and suburban Bucha Raion of Kyiv Oblast. It is a right tributary of the Irpin in the Dnieper basin.

Borshchahivka
Native name	Борщагівка (Ukrainian)
Location
Country	Ukraine
Region	Kyiv Oblast
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Holosiivskyi District
• coordinates	50°22′18″N 30°27′48″E
Mouth
• location	Irpin
• coordinates	50°28′3″N 30°14′54″E
Length	20 km (12 mi)
Basin size	94 km2 (36 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Irpin→ Dnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea

Names

• Borshchahivka – the modern name.^[1]
• Zhelian – mentioned in Hypatian Codex.^[1]
• Nyvka – variant of the name.^[1]
• Nova Hreblia – old name;^[1] mentioned on old maps.