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Largest Cities in Kyiv City

Top 67 cities ranked by largest cities

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Largest Cities — Kyiv City

1 Kyiv 2,797,553
2 Desna 368,500
3 Dniprovskyi 357,900
4 Darnytsya 343,384
5 Svyatoshyn 340,399
6 Obolon 317,300
7 Solomyansk 280,400
8 Holosiyiv 251,021
9 Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna 240,000
10 Shevchenkivskyi 220,077
11 Pechersk 165,360
12 Mykilska Borshchahivka 127,400
13 Pozniaky 104,400
14 Shulyavka 100,000
15 Kharkivskyi Masyv 93,700
16 Lukyanivka 90,000
17 Tatarka 90,000
18 Voskresenka 84,200
19 Nyvky 71,700
20 Darnytskyi Masyv 68,900
21 Borshchahivka 65,000
22 Vynohradar 65,000
23 Chokolivka 65,000
24 Berezniaky 46,000
25 Nova Darnytsya 45,700
26 Mostytskyi Masyv 40,000
27 Pivnichni Osokorky 39,500
28 Kurenivka 38,000
29 Pivnichno-Brovarskyi Masyv 37,600
30 Vyshhorodskyi Masyv 35,200
31 Rayduzhnyi Masyv 35,000
32 Vidradnyi 32,000
33 Bilychi 30,000
34 Demiyivka 30,000
35 Syrets 30,000
36 Minskyi Masyv 30,000
37 Rusanivka 27,400
38 Stara Darnytsya 25,900
39 Stare Misto 25,000
40 Teremky 21,000
41 Saperna Slobidka 20,000
42 Zhulyany 18,000
43 Klov 18,000
44 Kotsiubynske 17,623
45 Lypky 17,000
46 Galagany 17,000
47 Zvirynets 17,000
48 Kybalchych 16,100
49 Bortnychi 15,500
50 Darnytsya Car Repair Plant Microdistrict 15,000
51 Livoberezhnyi Masyv 15,000
52 Khreshchatyi Yar 13,000
53 Teremky-I 13,000
54 Post-Volynskyi 12,000
55 Hrushky 12,000
56 Chorna Hora 10,000
57 Lisovyi Masyv 10,000
58 Antyfiyivka 10,000
59 Akademmistechko 10,000
60 Bahrynova Hora 9,000
61 Berkovets 8,500
62 Kytaiv 7,100
63 Priorka 7,000
64 Cherepanova Hora 6,000
65 Teremky-II 6,000
66 Korchuvate 5,400
67 Aviamistechko 5,300

The largest cities in Kyiv City represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Kyiv leads with a population of 2,797,553, followed by Desna and Dniprovskyi. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 12 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Kyiv's population is larger than that of several U.S. states.
  • 2. 12 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 15,000 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 4,207,736.

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