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Western Administrative Okrug

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Country
  
Russia

Districts
  
13

Area
  
153 km²

Federal city
  
Moscow

Western Administrative Okrug

Western Administrative Okrug (Russian: За́падный администрати́вный о́круг, Zapadny administrativny okrug), or Zapadny Administrative Okrug, is one of the twelve high-level territorial divisions (administrative okrugs) of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,285,914, up from 1,049,104 recorded during the 2002 Census.

Contents

Map of Western Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Russia

Territorial divisions

The administrative okrug comprises the following thirteen districts:

  • Dorogomilovo
  • Filyovsky park
  • Fili-Davydkovo
  • Krylatskoye
  • Kuntsevo
  • Mozhaysky
  • Novo-Peredelkino
  • Ochakovo-Matveyevskoye
  • Prospekt Vernadskogo
  • Ramenki
  • Solntsevo
  • Troparyovo-Nikulino
  • Vnukovo
  • Economy

    The head office of AirBridgeCargo Airlines and offices of Intel are located in the Krylatsky Hills Business Park in Krylatskoye District of the administrative okrug. Red Wings Airlines has its head office in Vnukovo District.

    Education

    Moscow International Prescool, an international kindergarten, is situated in Prospekt Vernadskogo District.

    The German School Moscow is located in Troparyovo-Nikulino District of the administrative okrug.

    Moscow Korean School (MKS; 모스크바한국학교), a South Korean international school, is within Mozhaysky District.

    International School of Moscow has its Krylatskoe Campus in the Krylatskoe District.

    Sister cities

  • Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany
  • References

    Western Administrative Okrug Wikipedia