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Vasylkivska (Kyiv Metro)

Coordinates: 50°23′36″N 30°29′17″E / 50.39333°N 30.48806°E / 50.39333; 30.48806
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Vasylkivska
Kyiv Metro
Kyiv Metro station
General information
LocationHolosiivskyi District
Kyiv
Ukraine
Coordinates50°23′36″N 30°29′17″E / 50.39333°N 30.48806°E / 50.39333; 30.48806
Owned byKyiv Metro
Line(s) Obolonsko–Teremkivska line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeunderground
Platform levels1
Other information
Station code224
History
Opened15 December 2010
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Kyiv Metro Following station
Holosiivska Obolonsko–Teremkivska line Vystavkovyi Tsentr
towards Teremky

Vasylkivska (Ukrainian: Васильківська, pronunciation) is station on Kyiv Metro's Obolonsko–Teremkivska Line. It is named after the street which leads to Vasylkiv, south-west to capital Kyiv. The station was opened on 15 December 2010.

History

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The station was planned to open late 2008. This was later rescheduled to March 2009. It was again postponed to Independence Day August 2009. On 12 May 2010, it was announced the station was expected to open by the end of 2010.[1] The first trial run of a train took place on 5 November.[2]

Vasylkivska Metro Entrance

References

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  1. ^ Kyiv Metropolitan to open stations on Teremky line by the end of 2010, Kyiv Post (12 May 2010)
  2. ^ "З 15 грудня для жителів столиці відкриють станцію «Деміївська» — Дзеркало тижня". Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.