Mayor of Kyiv

The Head of Kyiv City (Ukrainian: Київський міський голова, romanized: Kyivskyi miskyi holova), unofficially and more commonly the Mayor of Kyiv (Ukrainian: Мер Києва, romanized: Mer Kyieva), is a city official elected by popular vote who serves as a head of the Kyiv city state administration (the capital of Ukraine) and a chairperson the Kyiv City Council.

Mayor of Kyiv City
Київський міський голова
Incumbent
Vitali Klitschko
since 5 June 2014
AppointerPopular vote
Term length4 years
Inaugural holderLeonid Kosakivsky
Formation1997
Websitekmr.gov.ua

The mayor is elected for the term of four years. Current mayor Vitali Klitschko was sworn in on 5 June 2014. Klitschko was last reelected in the 2020 Kyiv local election with 50.52% of the votes, in the first round of the election.

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