Petrivka, Kyiv Explained

Petrivka
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Neighborhood of Kyiv
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Kyiv Oblast
Coordinates:50.4869°N 30.4978°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:City
Subdivision Name1:Kyiv
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Obolonskyi District
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto

Petrivka (Ukrainian: Петрівка) is a neighborhood located in the Obolonskyi District (district) of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is located in the northern part of the city, neighboring the historical neighborhood of the Podil itself to its south.

One of the city's largest book markets is located in the neighborhood. Petrivka is served by a Pochaina metro station of the Kyiv Metro's Obolonsko–Teremkivska Line,[1] and the Pochaina Railway Station of the Ukrzaliznytsia.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Livoberezhna. Kyiv Metropoliten. 30 April 2014. Ukrainian.