Administrative-territorial division of Ukraine on 5 December 2001(Kyiv region )

In the Kyiv region were formed: • census departments 220 • instructor districts 1504 • registration districts 5995    No including census departments, instructor and account areas in hospitals, sanatoriums hotels etc. Territory (thousand sq.km) 28,1 Population (thousand person) 1827,9 Density of population (persons per sq.km) 65

Main Point in Brief:

The total number of the actual population of the region, according to the All-Ukrainian Population Census ‘2001 data, accounted for 1,827.9 thousand people.

The number of the urban population, according to the All-Ukrainian Population Census data, accounted for 1,053.5 thousand persons, or 57.6%, and that of the rural population 774.4 thousand people, or 42.4%.

According to the All-Ukrainian Population Census ‘2001 data, the number of men accounted for 845.9 thousand people, or 46.3%, that of women – 982.0 thousand people, or 53.7%.

The number of towns according to administrative and territorial division on the Census Day totaled 25, including 2 towns (Pryp'yat' and Chornobyl' ) without population.

The total number of the permanent population of the region on the Census Day accounted for 1,821.1 thousand people, including the urban population – 1,041.6 thousand people, or 57.2%, the rural population - 779.5 thousand people, or 42.8%. The number of men accounted for 841.5 thousand people, or 46.2%, that of women – 979.6 thousand people, or 53.8%.

The age structure of the population, stated by the All-Ukrainian Population Census, is characterized by the following data: during the period that have passed since the census of the population in 1989, the part of children in population has decreased, the part of the persons at the age older than able-to-work has increased noticeably, that complicates present demographic situation.

According to the All-Ukrainian Population Census ‘2001 data the representatives of more than 130 nationalities and ethnic groups live on the territory of the region. The part of Ukrainians in the national structure of population of region is the largest, it accounts for 1,684.8 thousand people, or 92.5% of the population.

The language structure of the Kyiv region, according to the All-Ukrainian Population Census ‘2001 data, is characterized by the following data: the part of those whose mother tongue is Ukrainian totals 92.3% of the population of the region, according population census ‘1989 data their percentage was 88.4% .The percentage of those whose mother tongue is Russian totals 7.2% of the population.

The educational level of the population is characterized by the increase in the number of people with higher and complete secondary education. The number of people with higher and complete secondary education accounts for 1069.7 thousand people, that exceeds by 21.7% the corresponding characteristic of the population census‘ 1989.

According to the All-Ukrainian Population Census ‘2001 data the number of married men and women, accounts for 904.0 thousand people.