Maskowski District

Maskoŭski (Маскоўскі)
District of Minsk
Independence Square

Coat of arms
Country Belarus Belarus
Voblast Minsk
Municipality Minsk
Government
  Local governor Dukor Evgeny Michailovich
Area
  Total 30 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population (2009) 270,240
  Density 9,008/km2 (23,330/sq mi)
District number 8
Website Official website

Maskoŭski District (Belarusian: Маскоўскі, Russian: Московский) is an adiministrative subdivision of the city of Minsk, Belarus. It was named after the city of Moscow.[1]

Geography

The district is situated in central and south-western area of the city and borders with Frunzienski, Centraĺny, Lieninski and Kastryčnicki districts.

Transport

Maskoŭski is served by the subway and tram networks. It is also crossed by the beltway "MKAD".

See also

References

  1. (in Russian) Moskovsky Raion, Minsk administration website

Coordinates: 53°57′04″N 27°30′37″E / 53.9510°N 27.5102°E / 53.9510; 27.5102

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