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Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg

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Country
  
Russia

Time zone
  
MSK (UTC+03:00)

Area
  
17.12 km²

Population (2010 Census)
  
214,625 inhabitants

Established
  
March 11, 1994

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Federal subject
  
federal city of St. Petersburg

Density
  
12,536.51/km (32,469.4/sq mi)

Tsentralny District (Russian: Центра́льный райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 214,625; down from 236,856 recorded in the 2002 Census.

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Map of Tsentralny District, St Petersburg, Russia

Geography

The district borders the Neva River in the north and in the east, Obvodny Canal in the south, and areas around the Gorokhovaya Street in the west.

History

The district was established on March 11, 1994 as a result of the merger of Dzerzhinsky, Kuybyshevsky, and Smolninsky Districts.

Municipal divisions

Tsentralny District comprises the following six municipal okrugs:

  • #78
  • Dvortsovy
  • Ligovka-Yamskaya
  • Liteyny
  • Smolninskoye
  • Vladimirsky
  • Economy

    Head office of the Rossiya airline is located in Vladimirsky Municipal Okrug of the district.

    References

    Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg Wikipedia