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==Legal status within the administrative subdivision of Ukraine== | ==Legal status within the administrative subdivision of Ukraine== |
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Legal status and local government of Kiev reflect the city's role as the capital of Ukraine, and also as its largest and oldest city, possessing city rights for centuries.
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Legal status within the administrative subdivision of Ukraine
Kiev is a national-level subordinated municipality (equal to Oblasts), independent from the surrounding Kiev Oblast.
Local government
The popularly elected Kiev City Council (Template:Lang-uk; translit. Kyivrada) is the city-level legislative body of Kiev with the broad scope of jurisdiction over the local issues. The council is chaired by the Mayor of Kiev who is independently and also popularly elected by the Kievans.
Local representation of the central goverment of Ukraine
The President of Ukraine appoints the Head of the City State Administration. The appointment is purely formal as the elected city Mayor is to be automatically appointed also the head of the administration according to the law. While other similar appointments of the local administration leaders Ukraine-wide are made by the agreement of the President and the Prime Minister. Currently, both positions are held by Leonid Chernovetskyi (elected in March, 2006.)
See also
- municipality
- unitary state
- Subdivisions of Kiev
- Subdivisions of Ukraine
- Government of Ukraine
- Politics of Ukraine
External links
- Law of Ukraine "On the Capital of Ukraine - City-Hero Kyiv", dated January 15, 1999 - text (in Ukrainian)
- Annotation to the Law - text in (English
- Official interpretation of certain terms in the Law - text (in Ukrainian)
- Official interpretation regarding the peculiarities of local government in Kyiv - text (in Ukrainian)
- Official interpretation regarding the peculiarities of local government in raions of Kyiv - text (in Ukrainian)
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