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Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg

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Country
  
Russia

Time zone
  
MSK (UTC+03:00)

Area
  
71.07 km²

Population (2010 Census)
  
288,744 inhabitants

Established
  
1919

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Federal subject
  
federal city of St. Petersburg

Density
  
4,062.81/km (10,522.6/sq mi)

Moskovsky District (Russian: Моско́вский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 288,744; up from 275,884 recorded in the 2002 Census.

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Map of Moskovsky District, St Petersburg, Russia

History

The district was established in 1919.

The 2nd People's Militia Division was formed rapidly in this district in 1941 in the face of the advancing German armies.

Municipal divisions

Moskovsky District comprises the following five municipal okrugs:

  • Gagarinskoye
  • Moskovskaya zastava
  • Novoizmaylovskoye
  • Pulkovsky meridian
  • Zvyozdnoye
  • References

    Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg Wikipedia