Maskowski District Explained

Maskowski District
Native Name:
Settlement Type:District
Coordinates:53.951°N 27.5102°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Belarus
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Minsk
Leader Title:Local governor
Area Total Km2:30
Population As Of:2023
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank Name Sec1:District number
Blank Info Sec1:8
Website:Official website
Population Total:308,754
Population Footnotes:[1]

Maskowski District or Maskoŭski District[2] (Belarusian: Маскоўскі раён|Maskowski rajon; Russian: Московский район|Moskovsky rayon) is an administrative division of the city of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. It was named after the city of Moscow.[3] As of 2023, it has a population of 308,754.[1]

Geography

The district is situated in central and south-western area of the city and borders with Frunzyenski, Tsentralny, Leninsky and Kastrychnitski districts.

Transport

Maskowski is served by the subway and tram networks. It is also crossed by the MKAD beltway.

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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. Moskovsky Raion, Minsk administration website