Pyershamayski District
Pyershamayski District (Belarusian: Першамайскі раён; Russian: Первомайский район) is an administrative division of the city of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. It was named after May Day, also known as International Workers' Day.[2] As of 2023, it has a population of 231,906.[1]
Pyershamayski District
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 53.9510°N 27.5102°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Municipality | Minsk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.4 km2 (10.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 231,906 |
| • Density | 8,800/km2 (23,000/sq mi) |
| District number | 3 |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
The district is situated in the north-eastern area of the city and borders with Savyetski and Partyzanski districts.
Main sights
The National Library of Belarus is located in the district. Its octagonal structure is present in the coat of arms. In Chelyuskinites Park the "Children's Railroad" is located.
Transport
The district is served by the Maskoŭskaja subway line. 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) Pervomaysky Raion Archived 2005-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, Minsk administration website
External links
- (in Russian) Pyershamayski District official website
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