Dniprovskyi District, Kyiv

Dniprovskyi District Дніпровський район
Urban district in Kyiv
View of the left-bank Kyiv and the Dnipro River. Background high-rise buildings in the right are in the Dniprovskyi Raion.
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Coordinates: 50°27′00″N30°31′24″E / 50.45000°N 30.52333°E / 50.45000; 30.52333
Country	Ukraine
Municipality	Kyiv
Established	23 May 1969
Government
• Governor	Ihor Shcherbak
Area [1]
• Total	67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Population  (1 January 2021) [1]
• Total	357,900
• Density	5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	02094
Area code	+380 44
KOATUU code	8036600000 [2]
Metro stations	Hydropark, Livoberezhna, Darnytsia, Chernihivska
Website	dnipr.kyivcity.gov.ua

The Dniprovskyi District ^[a] is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. ^[3] It is named after the Dnipro River and is located on its left-bank. ^[1]

Geography

The Dniprovskyi District's area consists of a total of 67 km² (26 sq mi), which is approximately 8 percent of the city's total area. ^[1]

Population

Language

Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 census: ^[4]

Language	Number	Percentage
Ukrainian	236 342	71.90%
Russian	89 082	27.10%
Other [b]	3 301	1.00%
Total	328 725	100.00%

History

On 23 May 1969, the Dniprovskyi District was established out of a portion of the city's Darnytskyi District based on a decree of the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. ^[5]

See also

• Subdivisions of Kyiv

Notes

1. Ukrainian: Дніпровський район, romanized: Dniprovskyi raion
2. Those who did not indicate their native language or indicated a language that was native to less than 1% of the local population.

References

1. "Dniprovskyi Raion: historical reference". Official Internet-portal (in Ukrainian). Dniprovskyi Raion of the City of Kyiv State Administration. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
2. "Dniprovskyi District Council". Informational portal of the self-government in Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Rada.info. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
3. "Dniprovskyi Raion, City of Kyiv". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
4. "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України" (in Ukrainian).
5. "Dniprovskyi Raion" (in Ukrainian). WWW Encyclopedia Kyiv. Retrieved 9 February 2015.

External links

• "Main Page". Official Internet-portal (in Ukrainian). Dniprovskyi Raion in the City of Kyiv State Administration.