Most Dense in Kyiv City

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Most Dense — Kyiv City

1 Kotsiubynske 51,832/mi²

2 Kyiv 8,544/mi²

3 Desna 834/mi²

4 Dniprovskyi 810/mi²

5 Darnytsya 777/mi²

6 Svyatoshyn 771/mi²

7 Obolon 718/mi²

8 Solomyansk 635/mi²

9 Holosiyiv 568/mi²

10 Shevchenkivskyi 498/mi²

11 Pechersk 374/mi²

12 Mykilska Borshchahivka 288/mi²

13 Pozniaky 236/mi²

14 Shulyavka 226/mi²

15 Kharkivskyi Masyv 212/mi²

16 Tatarka 204/mi²

17 Lukyanivka 204/mi²

18 Voskresenka 191/mi²

19 Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna 190/mi²

20 Nyvky 162/mi²

21 Darnytskyi Masyv 156/mi²

22 Chokolivka 147/mi²

23 Borshchahivka 147/mi²

24 Vynohradar 147/mi²

25 Berezniaky 104/mi²

26 Nova Darnytsya 103/mi²

27 Mostytskyi Masyv 91/mi²

28 Pivnichni Osokorky 89/mi²

29 Kurenivka 86/mi²

30 Pivnichno-Brovarskyi Masyv 85/mi²

31 Vyshhorodskyi Masyv 80/mi²

32 Rayduzhnyi Masyv 79/mi²

33 Vidradnyi 72/mi²

34 Bilychi 68/mi²

35 Syrets 68/mi²

36 Demiyivka 68/mi²

37 Minskyi Masyv 68/mi²

38 Rusanivka 62/mi²

39 Stara Darnytsya 59/mi²

40 Stare Misto 57/mi²

41 Teremky 48/mi²

42 Saperna Slobidka 45/mi²

43 Klov 41/mi²

44 Zhulyany 41/mi²

45 Zvirynets 38/mi²

46 Galagany 38/mi²

47 Lypky 38/mi²

48 Kybalchych 36/mi²

49 Bortnychi 35/mi²

50 Livoberezhnyi Masyv 34/mi²

51 Darnytsya Car Repair Plant Microdistrict 34/mi²

52 Khreshchatyi Yar 29/mi²

53 Teremky-I 29/mi²

54 Hrushky 27/mi²

55 Post-Volynskyi 27/mi²

56 Chorna Hora 23/mi²

57 Lisovyi Masyv 23/mi²

58 Akademmistechko 23/mi²

59 Antyfiyivka 23/mi²

60 Bahrynova Hora 20/mi²

61 Berkovets 19/mi²

62 Kytaiv 16/mi²

63 Priorka 16/mi²

64 Teremky-II 14/mi²

65 Cherepanova Hora 14/mi²

66 Korchuvate 12/mi²

67 Aviamistechko 12/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Kyiv City pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Kotsiubynske leads with 51,832 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

1. Kotsiubynske has 51,832 people per square mile — that's roughly 81 people per acre.
2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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