Cemetery #203948
Sovske Cemetery
Local name: Совське кладовище
Also known as Cmentarz Sowśke · Совський цвинтар · Sovske kladovyshche
0
documented records
≈ 2,200–4,500
approx. capacity (graves)
0.112 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Sovske Cemetery is a Kyiv city cemetery created in the Sovky locality in 1949, after the Second World War. Burials include Matvey Vainrub (1910-1998), a Hero of the Soviet Union and tank commander, and the ice hockey player Vitaliy Anikeyenko (1987-2011).
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 50.406930° N, 30.474380° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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How big is Sovske Cemetery?
Sovske Cemetery covers about 11.2 hectares (112,000 m²), about the size of 16 soccer fields. It is the 11th largest of the 41 cemeteries we list in Kyiv.