The Prydniprovskyi District (Ukrainian: Придніпровський район, Prydniprovsʹkyi raion) is one of two administrative urban districts (raions) of the city of Cherkasy, located in southern Ukraine.[1][2]
Prydniprovskyi District Придніпровський район | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 49°24′11″N 32°05′02″E / 49.40306°N 32.08389°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Municipality | Cherkasy Municipality |
| Established | 22 December 1973 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25,865 km2 (9,987 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 143,100 |
| • Density | 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Population
According to the 2001 Ukrainian Census, the population of the district was 143,029.[3]
Language
Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 census:[4]
| Language | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Ukrainian | 112 506 | 78.66% |
| Russian | 27 120 | 18.96% |
| Other[a] | 3 403 | 2.38% |
| Total | 143 029 | 100.00% |
| a Those who did not indicate their native language or indicated a language that was native to less than 1% of the local population. |