Kastrychnitski District Explained

Kastrychnitski District
Native Name:
Settlement Type:District
Coordinates:53.85°N 27.5333°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Belarus
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Minsk
Area Total Km2:19.27
Population As Of:2023
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank Name Sec1:District number
Blank Info Sec1:7
Website:Official website
Population Total:170,527
Population Footnotes:[1]

Kastrychnitski District or Kastryčnicki District[2] (Belarusian: Кастрычніцкі раён|Kastryčnicki rajon; Russian: Октябрьский район|Oktyabr'skiy rayon) is an administrative division of the city of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. It was named after the October Revolution.[3] As of 2023, it has a population of 170,527.[1]

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.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по г.Минску в разрезе районов. https://web.archive.org/web/20230525135440/https://minsk-city.belstat.gov.by/ofitsialnaya-statistika/publications/public_bulletin/index_67549/. 25 May 2023. belsat.gov.by. 19 August 2023.
  2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
  3. Oktyabrsky Raion, Minsk administration website