Podilskyi District

The Podilskyi District is an urban district of , the capital of . Its population was 177,563 at the 2001 census. The district takes its name from the historic neighborhood which it includes within its boundaries.
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  • Type: raion of city in Ukraine with 180,000 residents
  • Description: urban district in Kyiv, Ukraine
  • Also known as: Petrovskiy Rayon”, “Podil Raion”, and “Podol’skiy Rayon

Places of Interest

Highlights include The St. Cyril’s Church Museum and Babi Yar monument.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The St. Cyril's Monastery is a medieval monastery in , the capital of . The monastery contains the famous St. Cyril's Church, an important specimen of Kievan Rus' architecture of the 12th century, and combining elements of the 17th and 19th centuries.

Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Babi Yar or Babyn Yar is a ravine in the capital and a site of massacres carried out by Nazi Germany's forces during its campaign against the Soviet Union in World War II.

Railway station
is a train station in the of , next to the , on the Kyiv Urban Electric Train Line. The railway station is an aboveground train station and rail yard within walking distance of the underground Pochaina metro station for connecting services on the Obolonsko–Teremkivska line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obolon and Podil.

Suburb
is a historical locality which includes a residential area, along with an industrial park within 's capital that is located on its northern side, in an eponymous city district - the .

Suburb
or Podol, also known in English as the Lower City, is a historic neighborhood in , the capital of . It is located on a floodplain terrace over the between the Kyiv Hills and the lower stream of Pochaina River. is situated 4 km southeast of Podilskyi District.

Quarter
The Rybalskyi Peninsula, referred to locally as Rybalskyi Island, is a peninsula on the Dnieper River, located in the right-bank Podil neighborhood and Kyiv Harbor of the city of . is situated 4 km southeast of Podilskyi District.

Podilskyi District

Latitude
50.495° or 50° 29′ 42″ north
Longitude
30.477° or 30° 28′ 37″ east
Population
180,000
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
9G2GFFWG+2R
Geo­Names ID
696872
Wiki­data ID
Q892548
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Podilskyi District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة بوديل
  • Armenian: Պոդոլսկի ռայոն
  • Belarusian: Падольскі раён
  • Catalan: raion de Podil
  • Cebuano: Podil’s’kyy Rayon
  • Chinese: 波迪尔区
  • Chinese: 波迪爾區
  • Chuvash: Подол
  • Dutch: Podil
  • Estonian: Podili rajoon
  • Finnish: Podilin piiri
  • French: raïon de Podil
  • French: Raïon de Podil
  • German: Rajon Podil
  • Italian: distretto di Podil
  • Italian: Distretto di Podil
  • Italian: rajon di Podil
  • Japanese: ポジール地区
  • Japanese: ポジリスキー広場
  • Japanese: ポジル区
  • Japanese: ポディール地区
  • Japanese: ポディル
  • Macedonian: Подолски реон
  • Northern Frisian: Podil (Distrikt)
  • Northern Frisian: Podil
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Podil Rajon
  • Ossetian: Подолы район
  • Polish: Rejon podilski
  • Portuguese: Podilskyi
  • Russian: Подольский район (Киев)
  • Russian: Подольский район
  • Scots: Podil Raion
  • Spanish: Podil
  • Spanish: Raion de Podil
  • Spanish: Raión de Podil
  • Swedish: Podil rajon
  • Turkish: Podil
  • Ukrainian: Podil’s’kyy Rayon
  • Ukrainian: Podilskyi Raion
  • Ukrainian: Подільський район
  • Ukrainian: Подільський Район
  • Vietnamese: Podil

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