Kastrychnitski District

Kastryčnicki District (Belarusian: Кастрычніцкі раён, Russian: Октябрьский район) is an administrative subdivision of the city of Minsk, Belarus. It was named after the October Revolution.[1]

Kastryčnicki (Кастрычніцкі)
District of Minsk
Coat of arms
Country Belarus
Voblast Minsk
Municipality Minsk
Area
  Total19.27 km2 (7.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
155,061
District number7
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography

The district is situated in central and south-western area of the city and borders with Lieninski and Maskoŭski districts.

Transport

The main railway station of Minsk is located in Kastrychnitski. The district is also crossed by the subway and tram networks. It is also crossed by the beltway "MKAD".

gollark: `.`
gollark: .?
gollark: Really, if functions are classes, you can do possibly nice stuff like `function.compose` or whatever.
gollark: →
gollark: Make sure you can use Unicode arrows!

References

  1. (in Russian) Oktyabrsky Raion Archived 2005-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, Minsk administration website


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.