Holosiivskyi District

Holosiivskyi District
Голосіївський район
Urban district in Kyiv
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Country Ukraine
OblastKyiv City Municipality
Government
 • MayorSerhiy Sadovoi
Area
 • Total156.35 km2 (60.37 sq mi)
Population
 • Total205,300
 • Density1,311/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
LandmarksNational Expocenter of Ukraine, Museum of Folk Architecture and Life, Baikove Cemetery
Metro stationsLybidska, Palats "Ukrayina", Olimpiiska
Websitegolos.kyivcity.gov.ua

Holosiivskyi District (Ukrainian: Голосіївський район, romanized: Holosiivskyi raion) is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.

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]

Language Number Percentage
Ukrainian 151 475 75.93%
Russian 44 232 22.17%
Other[a] 3 787 1.90%
Total 199 494 100.00%
a Those who did not indicate their native language or indicated a language that was native to less than 1% of the local population.

Gallery

  • Velyka Vasylkivska Street in Holosiivsky District
    Velyka Vasylkivska Street in Holosiivsky District
  • Traffic junction on Lybidska Square
    Traffic junction on Lybidska Square
  • Entrance to Lybidska metro station
    Entrance to Lybidska metro station
  • The Pyrohiv museum is located within the raion
    The Pyrohiv museum is located within the raion

References

  1. ^ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України" (in Ukrainian).

External links

  • Holosiivskyi District Administration website (in Ukrainian)
  • Голосіїв in Wiki-Encyclopedia Kyiv (in Ukrainian)
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