Kyiv

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Kyiv is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, serving as its political, cultural, and economic center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
populated place
administrativeStatus city with special status
callingCode +380 44
capitalOf Ukraine
climate humid continental climate
continent Europe
country Ukraine
elevation approximately 179 meters above sea level
foundedInCentury 5th century
governmentType city council
hasFootballClub FC Dynamo Kyiv
hasInternationalAirport Boryspil International Airport
Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)
hasLandmark Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
Maidan Nezalezhnosti
Motherland Monument
Saint Sophia Cathedral
hasMetroSystem Kyiv Metro
hasParliamentBuilding Verkhovna Rada
surface form: Verkhovna Rada building
hasPresidentialResidence Mariinskyi Palace
hasRiverPort Kyiv River Port
hasTwinCity Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Kyoto
Munich
Warsaw
hasUniversity Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
surface form: National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute"

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
historicalRole capital of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
capital of independent Ukraine since 1991
important city in the Russian Empire
major center of Kievan Rus'
historicRegion Kyiv Oblast
isCulturalCenterOf Ukraine
isEconomicCenterOf Ukraine
isPoliticalCenterOf Ukraine
isSubjectOf Russo-Ukrainian War
surface form: 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
largestCityOf Ukraine
leaderTitle Mayor of Kyiv
locatedIn Northern Ukraine
locatedOnRiver Dnieper
surface form: Dnieper River
officialLanguage Ukrainian
populationEstimate over 2,900,000
postalCodeRange 01001–06999
timeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
UNLOCODE UAIEV
usesCurrency Ukrainian hryvnia

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Sviatoslav I of Kiev capital Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Vladimir the Great associatedWithCity Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Siege of Kiev (1240) location Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Yaroslav the Wise reignOver Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Vsevolod I of Kiev residence Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Vladimir II Monomakh placeOfDeath Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Der Nister workedIn Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Metropolis of Kiev and all Rus' capital Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Metropolis of Kiev and all Rus' seat Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Vladimir Vernadsky workLocation Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Euromaidan location Kyiv
Dovid Bergelson workLocation Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Dovid Bergelson residence Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Kiev Governorate capital Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Kiev Governorate administrativeCenter Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Kiev Governorate namedAfter Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kiev
Maidan Nezalezhnosti locatedInAdministrativeEntity Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kyiv city
Kyiv Metro serves Kyiv
Kyiv Metro locatedIn Kyiv
Kyiv River Port serves Kyiv
this entity surface form: city of Kyiv
Mariinskyi Palace locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Kyiv
this entity surface form: Kyiv city
Shmyhal residence Kyiv
subject surface form: Denys Shmyhal