Kastrychnitski District
Kastrychnitski District (Belarusian: Кастрычніцкі раён, romanized: Kastryčnicki rajon; Russian: Октябрьский район, romanized: Oktyabr'skiy rayon) is an administrative division of the city of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. It was named after the October Revolution.[2] As of 2023, it has a population of 170,527.[1]
Kastrychnitski District
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| Coordinates: 53.85°N 27.5333°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Municipality | Minsk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.27 km2 (7.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 170,527 |
| • Density | 8,800/km2 (23,000/sq mi) |
| District number | 7 |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
The district is situated in central and south-western area of the city and borders with Leninsky and Maskowski districts.
Transport
The main railway station of Minsk is located in the district. The district is also crossed by the subway and tram networks. It is also crossed by the MKAD beltway.
References
- "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по г.Минску в разрезе районов". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- (in Russian) Oktyabrsky Raion Archived 2005-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, Minsk administration website
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