Rostokino District
| Rostokino District район Ростокино (Russian) |
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 Location of Rostokino District in Moscow (pre-2012 map) |
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| Coordinates: 55°50′N 37°39′E / 55.833°N 37.650°ECoordinates: 55°50′N 37°39′E / 55.833°N 37.650°E | |
 A shopping center in Rostokino District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | federal city of Moscow |
| Municipal structure (as of June 2013) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Rostokino Municipal Okrug |
| Statistics | |
| Population (2010 Census) | 37,505 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
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| 2010 Census | 37,505 |
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| 2002 Census | 35,134 |
Rostokino District (Russian: райо́н Росто́кино) is an administrative district (raion), one of the seventeen in North-Eastern Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. It is located on both banks of the Yauza River and borders with Yaroslavsky District in the northeast, Sviblovo District in the northwest, and Ostankinsky District in the south. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 37,505.
The district takes its name from the village that stood in this area before being subsumed by Moscow, whose name in Old East Slavic literally means river split.
As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Rostokino Municipal Okrug.
The main landmark is the 18th-century Rostokino Aqueduct. Gorky Film Studio is located in the district.
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