Ukraine
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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 .
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  • Type: Suburb with 317,000 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Kyiv
  • Also known as: “Obolon, Kyiv”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minska Square and Obolonska Square.

Square
Photo: AMY 81-412, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Square
Photo: AMY 81-412, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Square
Photo: NickK, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Podil and Rybalsky island.

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
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 Obolon.

Suburb
is a historical neighbourhood in , the capital of . It is located between the neighbourhoods of , , Priorka, and Syrets. is situated 3½ km southwest of Obolon.

Obolon

Latitude
50.5107° or 50° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
30.5034° or 30° 30′ 12″ east
Population
317,000
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
9G2GGG63+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1308227686
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8519916
Wiki­data ID
Q4329576
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Satellite Map

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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”
  • Ossetian: “Оболонь”
  • Polish: “Obołoń”
  • Russian: “Оболонь (местность)”
  • Russian: “Оболонь”
  • Ukrainian: “Obolon’”
  • Ukrainian: “Obolon”
  • Ukrainian: “Оболонь”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Коса Собаче Гирло and Pochaina.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Центр комунікації and Алея пам’яті та шани героям Оболонського району.

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