Kiev - Geography and climate - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Geography And Climate
Kiev is located on both sides of the Dnieper river, which flows south through the city towards the Black Sea. Its geographic co-ordinates...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Geography And Climate
Kiev is located on both sides of the Dnieper river, which flows south through the city towards the Black Sea. Its geographic co-ordinates...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Transportation
Kiev - Local transportation. Since Soviet times, the publicly owned and operated Kiev Metro system remains the fastest, the most conven...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Modern Kiev
Like many other large cities of the former Soviet Union, modern Kiev is a mix of the old and the new, seen in everything from the buildin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Subdivisions Of Kiev
Administratively, the city is divided into raions, which have their own units of central and local government with jurisdiction over a li...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Subdivisions Of Kiev
Administratively, the city is divided into raions, which have their own units of central and local government with jurisdiction over a li...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Attractions
It is said that one can walk from one end of Kiev to the other in the summertime without leaving the shade of its many trees. Most charac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - History
Kiev is one of the most ancient and important cities of the region, the center of the Rus' civilization, survivor of numerous wars, purge...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Modern Kiev
Like many other large cities of the former Soviet Union, modern Kiev is a mix of the old and the new, seen in everything from the buildin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kiev: Encyclopedia Ii - Kiev - Kiev Or Kyiv?
Kiev is the traditional English name for the city, but the Ukrainianized version Kyiv is gaining usage. The earliest known English-langua...   » Read the article