Dniprovskyi District, Kyiv

The Dniprovskyi District is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is named after the Dnipro River and is located on its left-bank.

Geography The Dniprovskyi District's area consists of a total of , which is approximately 8 percent of the city's total area.

Population Language Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 census: Language Number Percentage Ukrainian 236 342 71.90% Russian 89 082 27.10% Other 3 301 1.00% Total 328 725 100.00%

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.

See also Subdivisions of Kyiv

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