Київ Kiev | |||||||
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Coordinates: 50°27′00″N 30°31′24″E / 50.45000°N 30.52333°ECoordinates: 50°27′00″N 30°31′24″E / 50.45000°N 30.52333°E | |||||||
Country | Ukraine | ||||||
Municipality | Kyiv City Municipality | ||||||
Founded | AD 482 (officially) | ||||||
City council | Kyiv City Council | ||||||
Raions | List of 10 | ||||||
Government | |||||||
• Mayor and Head of City State Administration | Vitali Klitschko | ||||||
Area | |||||||
• City with special status | 839 km2 (324 sq mi) | ||||||
Elevation | 179 m (587 ft) | ||||||
Population (1 January 2020) | |||||||
• City with special status | 2,967,360 | ||||||
• Density | 3,299/km2 (8,540/sq mi) | ||||||
• Metro | 3,375,000 (2,013) of the Kyiv metropolitan area | ||||||
GDP (2017) | |||||||
• Total | US$26.29 billion | ||||||
• Per capita | US$8,970 | ||||||
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | ||||||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | ||||||
Postal code | 01xxx–04xxx | ||||||
FIPS code | UP12 | ||||||
Vehicle registration plate | AA, KA (before 2004: КА, КВ, КЕ, КН, КІ, KT) | ||||||
Website | kyivcity.gov.ua |
Kyiv or Kiev (Ukrainian: Київ ) is the capital and largest city in Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine on the Dnieper River. Almost three million people live there.
It is not a part of any oblast. However, it is surrounded by Kyiv Oblast, and is the headquarters of Kyiv Oblast.
The city hosted the UEFA Euro 2012 final. Kyiv also hosted the Eurovision Song Contest in 2017.
Kyiv has a humid continental climate (Dfb in the Köppen climate classification).
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