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Capital Ukraine, in 34 editions.
The entry for Ukraine published Capital in 34 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Capital in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1992
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Capital” (1992 to 2025) and “National capital” (1997 to 1998).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 5 editions, 1992 to 1996.
Kiev (Kyyiv)
Kiev (Kyyiv)
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “National capital”
Kiev (Kyyiv)
Kiev (Kyyiv)
The same text in 7 editions, 1999 to 2005.
Kiev (Kyyiv)
Kiev (Kyyiv)
The same text in 3 editions, 2006 to 2008.
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Rewritten: too little of the 2005 text remains to mark the changes.
name: Kyiv (Kiev)
geographic coordinates: 50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:
Kyiv (Kiev)
geographic coordinates:
50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference:
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
The same text in 4 editions, 2010 to 2013.
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev)
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:
Kyiv (Kiev)
note:
pronounced KAY-yiv
geographic coordinates:
50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference:
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev)
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:
Kyiv (Kiev)
note:
pronounced KAY-yiv
geographic coordinates:
50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference:
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev)
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:
note:
geographic coordinates:
time difference:
daylight saving time:
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N,
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KAY-yiv 30 31 E
name: Kyiv (Kiev)note: pronounced KAY-yivgeographic coordinates: 50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KAY-yiv 30 31 E
The same text in 2019 and 2020.
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
- etymology:
- the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are the legendary founders of the medieval city of Kyiv;
- Kyi being the eldest brother, the city was named after him
name: Kyiv (Kiev)
geographic coordinates: 50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KAY-yiv 30 31 E
etymology: the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are the legendary founders of the medieval city of Kyiv; Kyi being the eldest brother, the city was named after him
The same text in 2021 and 2022.
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- etymology:
- the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are the legendary founders of the medieval city of Kyiv;
- Kyi being the eldest brother, the city was named after him
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
name: Kyiv (Kiev)
geographic coordinates: 50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in Octobernote: pronounced KAY-yivetymology: the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are the legendary founders of the medieval city of Kyiv; Kyi being the eldest brother, the city was named after him
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev as the transliteration from Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- etymology:
- the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are the legendary founders of the medieval city of Kyiv;
- Kyi being the eldest brother, the city was named after him
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
name: Kyiv (Kiev) (Kiev as the transliteration from Russian)
geographic coordinates: 50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
etymology: the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are the legendary founders of the medieval city of Kyiv; Kyi being the eldest brother, the city was named after him
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev is the transliteration from Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- etymology:
- the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are the legendary founders of the medieval city of Kyiv;
- Kyi being the eldest brother, the city was named after him
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
name: Kyiv (Kiev as is the transliteration from Russian)
geographic coordinates: 50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
etymology: the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are the legendary founders of the medieval city of Kyiv; Kyi being the eldest brother, the city was named after him
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
- name:
- Kyiv (Kiev is the transliteration from Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 50 26 N, 30 31 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- etymology:
- the origin of the name is unclear; traditionally, the name comes from a Prince Kiy, who is said to have founded the city in the 9th century
name: Kyiv (Kiev is the transliteration from Russian)
geographic coordinates: 50 26 N, 30 31 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
etymology: the origin of the name is associated with that of Kyi, who along with his brothers Shchek and Khoryv, and their sister Lybid, are unclear; traditionally, the legendary founders of name comes from a Prince Kiy, who is said to have founded the medieval city of Kyiv; Kyi being the eldest brother, in the city was named after him 9th century
note: pronounced KAY-yiv
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Ukraine: Capital.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/ukraine/capital.