Cemetery #2155
Vita-Poshtova South Cemetery
Local name: Південне кладовище
Also known as Кладовище с. Віта-Поштова · Південне кладовище (Віта-Поштова) · Cementerio del sur de Kiev · Pivdenne kladovyshche
14
documented records
≈ 6.6k–13k
approx. capacity (graves)
0.328 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The Southern Cemetery is located in the settlement of Vita-Poshtova on the Kyiv-Odesa highway, on the southern edge of Kyiv. It is described as one of the largest cemeteries in the city and as the youngest, founded in 1993. Burials there include the archaeologist and historian Vasyl Bidzilia (1936-1999) and the Greco-Roman wrestler Nelson Davydian (1950-2016). A German military cemetery holding soldiers killed in the Second World War lies nearby. Its telephone number is +380 44 332 7865.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 50.294235° N, 30.371589° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
14 memorials, A–Z by surname.
Astra Alksne 1961 – 2022 
Aleksandr Budennyy 1951 – 2017 
Rostislav Gvozdikovskiy 1924 – 2015 
Andrii Hrytsenko 1937 – 2016 
Oleksii Kurinnyi 1986 – 2017 
Anton Lipiets 1925 – 2018 - Yuniia Lipiets 1940 – 2018
Oleksandr Misiats 1949 – 2018 - Oleksandr Nosur 1981 – 2014
Viktoriia Poletucha 1964 – 2023 
Nina Poletuchaya 1928 – 2014 - Vladimir Poletuchiy 1953 – 1998
Serhii Poletuchyi 1988 – 2023 
Raisa Ponomarova 1941 – 2024
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Boyarka German Military Cemetery 640 m away · Boyarka
- Zaitsiv National Military Memorial Cemetery 970 m away · Zaitsiv
- Boiarka Old Cemetery 3.2 km away · Boiarka
- Vita-Poshtova Cemetery 3.4 km away · Vita-Poshtova
- Hlevakha Cemetery 3.5 km away · Hlevakha
- Boyarka New Cemetery 3.6 km away · Boyarka
- Ivankovychi Village Cemetery 3.7 km away · Ivankovychi
- Boyarka Ukrainian People's Republic Army Soldiers' Burial Complex 4.2 km away · Boyarka
- Yurivka Cemetery 4.3 km away · Yurivka
- Budaivskyi Cemetery 4.3 km away · Boyarka
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Common questions
How big is Vita-Poshtova South Cemetery?
Vita-Poshtova South Cemetery covers about 32.8 hectares (328,000 m²), about the same size as Lychakiv Cemetery in Lviv. It is the 3rd largest of the 592 cemeteries we list in Kyiv Oblast.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Vita-Poshtova South Cemetery is that of Vladimir Nikolaevich Poletuchiy, who died on January 13, 1998 at the age of 44.