Kyiv-Sviatoshyn Raion (Kyiv)

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Kyiv-Sviatoshyn Raion (Ukrainian: Києво-Святошинський район) is a raion (district) in the Kyiv Oblast (region) of Ukraine, adjacent to the city of Kyiv, which serves as the administrative center for the raion. The city of Kyiv itself does not belong to the raion.
Population: 158,835 (2013 est.).

The raion is situation just to west of the Kyiv city and should not be confused with Sviatoshyn District of the Kyiv city, which it borders, and where its administration is located. The raion's name relates to the historical area and the woodland of Sviatoshyn, which currently is located with the city limits of Kyiv.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyiv-Sviatoshyn_Raion
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Coordinates:   50°26'16"N   30°16'10"E
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