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{{About|the capital of Ukraine}}
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{{Infobox settlement
|name      =កៀវ (Kiev)
|other_name         = {{Unbulleted list| Київ (Kyiv) | Киев (Kiev) }}
|image_skyline  =
|imagesize    =270px
|image_caption =
|image_flag   =Flag of Kiev.svg
|image_shield  =Coat of arms of Kiev.svg
|shield_size   =75px
|pushpin_map_caption= Map of Ukraine with Kiev highlighted
|pushpin_map    =Ukraine
|pushpin_mapsize = 270
|coordinates_region=UA
|subdivision_type=Country
|subdivision_name={{UKR}}
|subdivision_type1= [[Administrative divisions of Ukraine|Municipality]]
|subdivision_name1= Kiev City Municipality
|established_title= Founded
|established_date=5th century
|seat_type    =
|seat       =
|parts_type   =[[#Subdivisions|Raions]]
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|parts      =List of 10
|p1       =[[Darnytsia Raion]]
|p2       =[[Desna Raion]]
|p3       =[[Dnipro Raion]]
|p4       =[[Holosiiv Raion]]
|p5       =[[Obolon Raion]]
|p6       =[[Pechersk Raion]]
|p7       =[[Podil Raion]]
|p8       =[[Shevchenko Raion]]
|p9       =[[Solomianka Raion]]
|p10       =[[Sviatoshyn Raion]]
|leader_title  =Mayor
|leader_name   =[[Halyna Hereha]] (acting)<ref>[http://www.kyivpost.com/content/kyiv/kyiv-city-council-accepts-mayor-chernovetskys-resi.html Kyiv City Council accepts Mayor Chernovetsky's resignation]</ref>
|leader_title2 =Head of City State Administration
|leader_name2 =[[Oleksandr Popov]]
|unit_pref    =Metric
|area_total_km2 =839
|population_as_of=1 January 2010
|population_total=2,797,553
|population_metro=3,648,000
|population_density_km2= 3299
|timezone    =EET
|utc_offset   =+2
|timezone_DST  =EEST
|utc_offset_DST =+3
|latd=50 |latm=27 |lats=00 |latNS=N
|longd=30 |longm=31 |longs=24 |longEW=E
|coordinates_display= inline,title
|elevation_m   =179
|postal_code_type=Postal code
|postal_code   =01xxx-04xxx
|area_code    =+380 44
|blank_name   =[[Vehicle registration plate|License plate]]
|blank_info   =AA (before 2004: КА, КВ, КЕ, КН, КІ, KT)
|website     =[http://www.kmv.gov.ua www.kmv.gov.ua]
}}
'''Kiev''' or '''Kyiv''' ({{lang-uk|Київ (''Kyiv'')}} {{IPA-uk|ˈkɪjiw||Uk-Київ.ogg}}; {{lang-ru|Киев (''Kiyev'')}}) is the capital and the largest city of [[Ukraine]], located in the north central part of the country on the [[Dnieper River]]. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300, though higher numbers have been cited in the press.<ref name="population">The most recent [[Ukrainian Census (2001)|Ukrainian census]], conducted on 5 December 2001, gave the population of Kiev as 2611.3 thousand ([http://ukrcensus.gov.ua/eng/regions/reg_mkyiv/ Ukrcensus.gov.ua – Kyiv city] Web address accessed on 4 August 2007). Estimates based on the amount of bakery products sold in the city (thus including temporary visitors and commuters) suggest a minimum of 3.5&nbsp;million. "[http://www.korrespondent.net/main/194785 There are up to 1.5 mln undercounted residents in Kiev]", ''[[Korrespondent]]'', 15 June 2005. {{ru icon}}</ref>


==International relations==

{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Ukraine}}

===Twin towns and sister cities===

Kiev is [[Twin towns and sister cities|twinned]] with:
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*{{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Ankara]], Turkey <small>''(since 1993)''<ref name="Ankara">{{cite web|url=http://www.ankara-bel.gov.tr/AbbSayfalari/hizmet_birimleri/dis_dairesi_baskanligi/avrupa_gunu_kutlamasi.aspx|title=''Ankara Metropolitan Municipality: Sister Cities of Ankara''|publisher=2007 Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi – Tüm Hakları Saklıdır. Kullanım Koşulları & Gizlilik.|accessdate=8 December 2008}}</ref></small>
*{{flagicon|Greece}} [[Athens]], Greece.
*{{flagicon|Azerbaijan}} [[Baku]], Azerbaijan<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bakucity.az/main/index_en.html|title=The main directions of foreign relations of the executive authorities of Baku|accessdate=15 July 2007}}</ref><ref>{{ru icon}}{{cite web|url=http://www.azerbaijan.az/_GeneralInfo/_Capital/capital_02_r.html|title=Executive Power of the Baku City|publisher=Azerbaijan.az|accessdate=8 April 2008}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|PRC}} Beijing, China <small>''(since 1993)''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ebeijing.gov.cn/Sister_Cities/Sister_City/|title=Sister Cities|publisher=Beijing Municipal Government|accessdate=23 September 2008}}</ref></small>
*{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Belgrade]], Serbia<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.beograd.rs/cms/view.php?id=1225998|title=International Cooperation|publisher=Official website|accessdate=10 July 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skgo.org/php/opstine/detalji.php?Id=12&IdSvojstva=MO |title=Beograd: Međunarodni odnosi|publisher=Stalna konferencija gradova i opština Srbije|accessdate=18 June 2007 |archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20070927021427/http://www.skgo.org/php/opstine/detalji.php?Id=12&IdSvojstva=MO <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate= 27 September 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://thepost.com.pk/Arc_CityNews.aspx?dtlid=79932&catid=3&date=01/28/2007&fcatid=14 |title=Council okays peace committees: Lahore and Chicago to be declared twin cities.|publisher=[[The Post (Pakistani newspaper)|The Post]]|date=28 January 2007|accessdate=16 May 2007}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Slovakia}} [[Bratislava]], Slovakia<ref name="Bratislava">{{cite web|url=http://www.bratislava-city.sk/bratislava-twin-towns|title=''Bratislava City – Twin Towns''|publisher=2003–2009 Bratislava-City.sk|accessdate=7 July 2009}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Brussels]], Belgium
*{{flagicon|Hungary}} [[Budapest]], Hungary<ref>{{cite web|title=Sister City – Budapest|publisher=Official website of New York City|url=http://www.nyc.gov/html/unccp/scp/html/sc/budapest_main.shtml|accessdate=14 May 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sister cities of Budapest|language=Hungarian|publisher=Official Website of Budapest|url=http://www.budapest.hu/engine.aspx?page=20030224-cikk-testvervarosok|accessdate=31 January 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Who knows less about Budapest? A quiz with mayor candidates|language=Hungarian|publisher=Index|url=http://index.hu/politika/belfold/budapest/kvizkerdes74/|accessdate=31 January 2008}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|USA}} Chicago, Illinois, United States<ref name="Chicago">{{cite web |title=Chicago Sister Cities|url=http://www.chicagosistercities.com/|year=2009|publisher=Chicago Sister Cities International|accessdate=22 July 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Celia|last=Berdes, PhD|coauthors=Levin, Andrew|url=http://www.northwestern.edu/aging/pdf/Annual2008.pdf|work=Annual Report 2008|pages=5–7|publisher=Buehler Center on Aging, Health & Society|title=Director Emeritus James Webster Looks Backward, Forward|accessdate=1 July 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Moldova}} [[Chişinău|Chişinau]], Moldova
*{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Edinburgh]], Scotland <small>''(since 1989)''<ref name="Edinburgh">{{cite web |url=http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/city_living/CEC_twin_and_partner_cities |title=''Edinburgh – Twin and Partner Cities'' |accessdate=21 December 2008 |publisher=2008 The City of Edinburgh Council, City Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1YJ Scotland}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref></small>
*{{flagicon|Italy}} [[Florence]], Italy
*{{flagicon|Finland}} [[Helsinki]], Finland
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*{{flagicon|Poland}} [[Kraków]], Poland <small>''(since 1993)''<ref name="Kraków">{{cite web|url=http://www.krakow.pl/otwarty_na_swiat/?LANG=UK&MENU=l&TYPE=ART&ART_ID=16|title=Kraków otwarty na świat|publisher=krakow.pl|accessdate=19 July 2009}}</ref></small>
*{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Kyoto]], Japan<ref name="Kyoto">{{cite web |url=http://www.city.kyoto.jp/koho/eng/databox/sister.html |title=Kyoto City Web / Data Box / Sister Cities |publisher=city.kyoto.jp |accessdate=14 January 2010}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Leipzig]], Germany <small>''(since 1961)''</small><ref name="Leipzig">{{cite web|url=http://www.leipzig.de/int/en/int_messen/partnerstaedte/|title=Leipzig – International Relations|publisher=2009 Leipzig City Council, Office for European and International Affairs|accessdate=17 July 2009}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Belarus}} [[Minsk]], Belarus<ref name="Minsk">{{cite web|url=http://minsk.gov.by/cgi-bin/org_ps.pl?k_org=3604&mode=doc&doc=3604_2_a&lang=eng|title=''Twin towns of Minsk''|publisher=2008 The department of protocol and international relations of Minsk City Executive Committee|accessdate=8 December 2008}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Munich]], Germany
*{{flagicon|Denmark}} [[Odense]], Denmark<ref>{{cite web|title=Twin Cities|url=http://www.odense.dk/Topmenu/Kommunen/English/About/Twin%20Cities.aspx|publisher=[[Odense Municipality]]|accessdate=6 July 2012|date=22 June 2012}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|France}} Paris, France<ref name="partners1">{{cite web|url=http://www.paris.fr/portail/accueil/Portal.lut?page_id=6587&document_type_id=5&document_id=16468&portlet_id=14974|work=Mairie de Paris|title=Les pactes d'amitié et de coopération|accessdate=14 October 2007}}</ref><ref name="partners2">{{cite web|url=http://www.paris.fr/en/city_government/international/special_partners.asp|work=Mairie de Paris|title=International relations : special partners|accessdate=14 October 2007}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|South Africa}} [[Pretoria]], South Africa
*{{flagicon|Latvia}} [[Riga]], Latvia<ref name='"Riga">{{cite web|url=http://www.riga.lv/EN/Channels/Riga_Municipality/Twin_cities_of_Riga/default.htm |title=Twin cities of Riga |publisher=[[Riga City Council]] |accessdate=27 July 2009}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Rio de Janeiro]], Brazil
*{{flagicon|Italy}} Rome, Italy
*{{flagicon|Chile}} [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], Chile
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*{{flagicon|Bulgaria}} [[Sofia]], Bulgaria
*{{flagicon|Sweden}} [[Stockholm]], Sweden
*{{flagicon|Estonia}} [[Tallinn]], Estonia
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [[Tbilisi]], Georgia <small>''(since 1999)''<ref name="Tbilisi Sister Cities">{{cite web|url=http://www.tbilisi.gov.ge/index.php?lang_id=ENG&sec_id=4571|title=Tbilisi Municipal Portal – Sister Cities|publisher=2009 – Tbilisi City Hall |accessdate=16 June 2009}}</ref></small>
*{{flagicon|Albania}} [[Tirana]], Albania<ref name="International relations">{{cite web |url=http://www.tirana.gov.al/common/images/International%20Relations.pdf |title=Twinning Cities: International Relations|accessdate=23 June 2009 |work=Municipality of Tirana |publisher=tirana.gov.al|format=PDF}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|Canada}} Toronto, Canada
*{{flagicon|France}} [[Toulouse]], France
*{{flagicon|Austria}} [[Vienna]], Austria
*{{flagicon|Lithuania}} [[Vilnius]], Lithuania
*{{flagicon|Poland}} [[Warsaw]], Poland<ref name="Warsaw">{{cite web |url=http://um.warszawa.pl/v_syrenka/new/index.php?dzial=aktualnosci&ak_id=3284&kat=11 |title=Miasta partnerskie Warszawy |work=um.warszawa.pl |publisher=Biuro Promocji Miasta |date=4 May 2005 |accessdate=29 August 2008}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|China}} [[Wuhan]], China
*{{flagicon|Armenia}} [[Yerevan]], Armenia<ref name="Yerevan Sister Cities">{{cite web|url=http://www.yerevan.am/main.php?page_id=194&lang=3|title=Yerevan Municipality – Sister Cities|publisher=2005–2009 [http://www.yerevan.am www.yerevan.am]|accessdate=30 November 2009}}</ref><ref name="Yerevan Partner Cities">{{cite web|url=http://www.yerevan.am/main.php?lang=3&page_id=233|title=Yerevan Municipality – Partner Cities|publisher=2005–2009 [http://www.yerevan.am www.yerevan.am]|accessdate=30 November 2009}}</ref>
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==Honour==

* [[Kiev Peninsula]] in [[Graham Land]], [[Antarctica]] is named after the city of Kiev.<ref>[http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=137099 Kiev Peninsula.] SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist|colwidth=30em}}

==External links==
{{Sister project links|Kiev}}
<div class="references-small">
'''General'''
*[http://kievcity.gov.ua/ Official Kiev city administration webportal]
*{{Wikivoyage-inline|Kiev}}

'''Kiev or Kyiv?'''
Official documents:
*[http://www.uazone.net/Kiev_Kyiv.html Kiev or Kyiv?] – Resolution of the Ukrainian commission for legal terminology
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20061024204122/http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/dpb/2006/74784.htm U.S. Board of Geographic Names Decision to Change Official Spelling of Kiev to Kyiv]

Non-official documents:
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20041127161833/http://www.cbc.ca/news/indepth/words/kiev-or-kyiv.html Kiev or Kyiv? Turin or Torino?] – CBC News article about use of city names
* Fred Weir, [http://www.csmonitor.com/2000/0628/p8s1.html Kiev or Kyiv: language an issue in Ukraine], ''[[The Christian Science Monitor]]'', 28 June 2000
*[http://kyiv.of-cour.se/category/governmental/ Kyiv, of Course!] – Collection of official documents regarding their use of the "Kyiv" name

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