Demiivska Square () is one of the squares of
Kyiv
Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populous List of cities in Ukraine, city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both sides of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2, ...
,
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
.
Located in the historical area
Demiivka
Demiivka () is a neighborhood located in the Holosiiv Raion (district) of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is located towards the southern part of the city, in between the city's neighborhoods Chorna Hora, Shyrma, and Holosiiv National Park. T ...
(southern Kyiv), emerged in the 19th century and had name Market Square (Базарна), but commonly known as Demiivska after the name of former city suburb.
After construction of
Central Bus Station has received name Bus Station Square (Автовокзальна).
From 1969 the square had name Moscow Square (Московська).
Current name is from 2016.
Обговорення щодо перейменування Московської площі у Голосіївському районі на Деміївську площу
// Офіційний сайт Київської міської державної адміністрації. — 2015. — 10 червня. — 10 серпня.
The square is an intersection of several streets and avenues Holosiivskyi and Lobanoskoho.
References
{{reflist
Sources
Demiivska Square
on ''wek.kiev.ua'' (in Ukrainian)
* Вулиці Києва. Довідник / упоряд. А. М. Сигалов та ін. — К. : Реклама, 1975. — С. 11. (in Ukrainian)
Holosiivskyi District
Squares in Kyiv