Holosiivskyi District

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Holosiivskyi District
Голосіївський район
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Holosiivskyi District
Holosiivskyi District
Holosiivskyi District
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Country Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Municipality Kyiv Municipality
Government
  MayorSerhiy Sadovoi
Area
  Total
156.35 km2 (60.37 sq mi)
Population
  Total
205,300
  Density1,311/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Landmarks Expocenter of Ukraine, National Museum of Folk Architecture and Folkways, Baikove Cemetery
Metro stations Lybidska, Palats "Ukrayina", Olimpiiska
Website golos.kyivcity.gov.ua

Holosiivskyi District [a] is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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Holosiivskyi District was created during changing of administrative divisions of the capital of Ukraine, which was conducted in September 2001, as per the decision of the Kyiv City Council on January 1, 2001.

Holosiivskyi District is located in the southwestern part of Kyiv, bordering Shevchenkivskyi, Solomianskyi, Pecherskyi, and Darnytskyi districts of Kyiv, and Bucha, Obukhiv, and Boryspil raions of Kyiv Oblast.

The territory of the raion begins from the famous Khreshchatyk street and stretches toward the southwest of Kyiv. Considering this, the raion is somewhat like the southwest entrance into the city. The raion consists of the following historical neighborhoods of Kyiv: Pankivshchyna, Predslavyno, Yamky, Saperna Slobidka, Baikovo, Zabaikove, Demiivka, Shyrma, Tsymbalov Yar, Dobryi Put, Holosiiv, Feofaniya, Lysa Hora, Bahrynova Hora, Myshelovka, Samburky, Kytaevo, Pyrohiv, Tserkovshchyna, Nyzhnia Telychka, Korchevate, Vyta, Teremky, and Vodnykiv Island.

Population

Language

Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 census: [1]

LanguageNumberPercentage
Ukrainian 151 47575.93%
Russian 44 23222.17%
Other [b] 3 7871.90%
Total199 494100.00%

Notes

  1. Ukrainian: Голосіївський район, romanized: Holosiivskyi 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. "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України" (in Ukrainian).

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