Obolon

Obolon 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 .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Suburb with 317,000 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Kyiv
  • Also known as: “Obolon District”, “Obolon Raion”, “Obolon Rayon”, “Obolon, Kyiv”, and “Obolonskyi District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minska Square and Obolonska Square.

Square
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Square
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Railway station
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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 Podil and Tatarka.

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 4½ km south of Obolon.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 5 km south of Obolon.

Suburb
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is a historical neighbourhood in the capital . is now located in the administrative and districts. is situated 5 km west of Obolon.

Obolon

Latitude
50.5107° or 50° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
30.5034° or 30° 30′ 12″ east
Population
317,000
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
9G2GGG63+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1308227686
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8519916
Wiki­data ID
Q4329576
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Obolon” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Абалонь (жыльлёвы масіў, Кіеў)”
  • Belarusian: “Абалонь (жыльлёвы масіў)”
  • Belarusian: “Абалонь”
  • Chinese: “奥博隆”
  • Chinese: “奥波隆”
  • Chinese: “奧博隆”
  • Chinese: “奧波隆”
  • Czech: “Oboloň”
  • French: “Obolon”
  • Hausa: “Obolon, Kyiv”
  • Hausa: “Obolon”
  • Hungarian: “Obolonszkij kerület”
  • Japanese: “オボロン地区”
  • Ossetian: “Оболонь”
  • Polish: “Obołoń”
  • Russian: “Оболонь (местность)”
  • Russian: “Оболонь”
  • Ukrainian: “Obolon’”
  • Ukrainian: “Obolon”
  • Ukrainian: “Obolonskyi Raion”
  • Ukrainian: “Obolonskyi Rayon”
  • Ukrainian: “Obolonskyy Raion”
  • Ukrainian: “Obolonskyy Rayon”
  • Ukrainian: “Оболонський район”
  • Ukrainian: “Оболонь”

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