Khoroshyovo-Mnyovniki District Explained

En Name:Khoroshyovo-Mnyovniki District
Ru Name:район Хорошёво-Мнёвники
Image View:Moskva River locks near Karamyshev Embankment.jpg
Coordinates:55.7769°N 37.4692°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Khoroshevo-Mnevniki (municipality in Moscow).svg
Federal Subject:Moscow
Area Km2:15
Pop 2010Census:166804
Urban Pop 2010Census:99.95%
Rural Pop 2010Census:0.05%
Website:http://horoshevo-mnevniki.mos.ru/
Date:April 2013

Khoroshyovo-Mnyovniki (Russian: район Хорошёво-Мнёвники[1] [2]) – sometimes spelled Khoroshyovo-Mnevniki (Russian: район Хорошёво-Мне́вники[3]) or Khoroshevo-Mnevniki (Russian: район Хорошево-Мневники) due to common replacement of letter "yo" with "ye" in Russian – is a neighborhood of North-Western Borough of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. It is about 7 km west of the center of Moscow, with the Moscow river bordering the western and southern sides. The area of the neighborhood is 15km2.[4]

Population: It is the second most populous neighborhood of the borough (after Mitino).

Attractions

Approximately one third of the district is occupied by Serebryany Bor ("Silver Pinewood") park. Also in the district are Holy Trinity Church in Khoroshyovo, and Terekhovo village.

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.horoshevo-mnevniki.ru/region/about/ General Information About the District
  2. https://yandex.ru/local/moscow/khoroshyovo-mnyovniki ЯндексРайон – Хорошёво-Мнёвники
  3. Moskva Entsiklopediya (Moscow: Sovetskaya Entsiklopedya, 1980), p. 640.
  4. Web site: General Information. Khoroshevo-Mnevniki District. russian. April 12, 2018.