Tsentralny District Центральный район (Russian) |
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Tsentralny District on the 2006 map of St. Petersburg |
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Coordinates: 59°56′12″N 30°21′39″E / 59.93667°N 30.36083°ECoordinates: 59°56′12″N 30°21′39″E / 59.93667°N 30.36083°E | |
Saint Alexander Nevsky Monastery, Tsentralny District |
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Country | Russia |
Federal subject | federal city of St. Petersburg |
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Area | 17.12 km2 (6.61 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 214,625 inhabitants |
Density | 12,536.51/km2 (32,469.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Established | March 11, 1994 |
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Tsentralny District (Russian: Центра́льный райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 214,625; down from 236,856 recorded in the 2002 Census.
The district borders the Neva River in the north and in the east, Obvodny Canal in the south, and areas around the Gorokhovaya Street in the west.
The district was established on March 11, 1994 as a result of the merger of Dzerzhinsky, Kuybyshevsky, and Smolninsky Districts.
Tsentralny District comprises the following six municipal okrugs:
Head office of the Rossiya airline is located in Vladimirsky Municipal Okrug of the district.