Nizhegorodsky City District, Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhegorodsky City District (Russian: Нижегородский район) is a central administrative district (raion) in Upper City of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.[3] The main strategic, historical, political and cultural district of the city.

Nizhegorodsky District
Нижегородский район
Minin and Pozharsky Square
Coat of arms of Nizhegorodsky District
Map
Location of Nizhegorodsky District on the map of Nizhny Novgorod
Coordinates: 56°19′30″N 44°0′0″E / 56.32500°N 44.00000°E / 56.32500; 44.00000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNizhny Novgorod Oblast
Established1970
Administrative centerNizhny Novgorod
Area
 • Total67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localitiesKremlin, Zelyony Gorod Urban-type settlements[2]

Centre of district is popular among tourists. Here is the Kremlin, the Minin and Pozharsky Square, Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street, Rozhdestvenskaya Street, the monument to Minin and Pozharsky and other landmarks.

In the central part of the district are the main political institutions. It is strategically important.

References

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  1. ^ по состоянию на 01.01.2009 см. сайт администрации Нижегородского района
  2. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  3. ^ Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 45», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 45, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).