Dniprovskyi District | |
Native Name: | Дніпровський район |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Settlement Type: | Urban district in Kyiv |
Image Map1: | Kyiv map (en).svg |
Coordinates: | 50.45°N 30.5233°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name1: | Kyiv Municipality |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 23 May 1969 |
Leader Title: | Governor |
Leader Name: | Ihor Shcherbak |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 67 |
Population As Of: | 01.01.2021 |
Population Total: | 357 900 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 02094 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | +380 44 |
Blank Name Sec1: | KOATUU code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 8036600000[1] |
Blank Name Sec2: | Metro stations |
Blank Info Sec2: | Hydropark, Livoberezhna, Darnytsia, Chernihivska |
The Dniprovskyi District (uk|Дніпровський район|Dniprovskyi raion) is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.[2] It is named after the Dnipro River and is located on its left-bank.[3]
The Dniprovskyi District's area consists of a total of 67km2, which is approximately 8 percent of the city's total area.[3]
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 | 3 301 | 1.00% | |
Total | 328 725 | 100.00% |
Those who did not indicate their native language or indicated a language that was native to less than 1% of the local population. |
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]