Holosiivskyi District
Urban district in Kyiv in Kyiv Municipality, Ukraine
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Holosiivskyi District[a] is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.
Holosiivskyi District
Голосіївський район | |
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| Country |  Ukraine |
| Municipality | Kyiv Municipality |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Serhiy Sadovoi |
| Area | |
• Total | 156.35 km2 (60.37 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 205,300 |
| • Density | 1,311/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, Holosiivska Square, Holosiivska Street, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Holosiiv National Nature Park |
| Metro stations | Teremky, Ipodrom, Vystavkovyi Tsentr, Vasylkivska, Holosiivska, Demiivska, Lybidska, Palats "Ukrayina", Olimpiiska |
| Website | golos.kyivcity.gov.ua |
Holosiivskyi District was created during the change 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 district begins from the Square of Ukrainian Heroes in the north and stretches toward the southwest of Kyiv. Considering this, the raion is somewhat like the southwest entrance into the city. The district consists of the following historical neighborhoods of Kyiv: Bahrynova Hora, Demiivka, Dobryi Shliakh, Feofaniia, Holosiiv, Koncha-Zaspa, Korchuvate, Kytaiv, Lysa Hora, Mysholovka, Nova Zabudova, Nyzhnia Telychka, Pankivshchyna, Predslavyno, Pyrohiv, Samburky, Saperna Slobidka, Shyrma, Teremky, Tserkovshchyna, Tsymbaliv Yar, Vita-Lytovska, Yamky, and Vodnykiv Island.
Holosiivskyi National Nature Park, Expocenter of Ukraine and the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Folkways of Ukraine are located in the district.
Population
Language
Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 census:[1]
