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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]

Country Ukraine
Established23 May 1969
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Dniprovskyi District
Дніпровський район
View of the left-bank Kyiv and the Dnipro River. Background high-rise buildings in the right are in the Dniprovskyi Raion.
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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Coat of arms of Dniprovskyi District
Location of Dniprovskyi District
Interactive map of Dniprovskyi District
Coordinates: 50°27′00″N 30°31′24″E
Country Ukraine
Municipality Kyiv
Established23 May 1969
Government
 • GovernorIhor Shcherbak
Area
 • Total
67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2021)[1]
 • Total
357,900
 • Density5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
02094
Area code+380 44
KOATUU code8036600000[2]
Metro stationsHydropark, Livoberezhna, Darnytsia, Chernihivska
Websitednipr.kyivcity.gov.ua
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Geography

The Dniprovskyi District's area consists of a total of 67 km2 (26 mi2), 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]

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Language Number Percentage
Ukrainian 236 34271.90%
Russian 89 08227.10%
Other[b] 3 3011.00%
Total 328 725100.00%
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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]

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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.

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