Zheleznodorozhny District, Novosibirsk Explained

En Name:	Zheleznodorozhny District
Image View:	Novosibirsk railway station and square.jpg
Federal Subject:	Novosibirsk
Area Km2:	8.3
Date:	August 2018

Zheleznodorozhny District (Russian: Железнодорожный район) is an administrative district (raion) of Central Okrug, one of the 10 raions of Novosibirsk, Russia. The area of the district is 8.3 km² (2.5 sq mi). Population: 64 972 (2017).^[1]

History

The first houses were built here in 1893. At first, the district was named Vokzalnaya Chast.^[2]

In 1895 the Resettlement Center was established.^[3]

Kaganovichesky District was formed in 1936.

Novosibirsk Glavny Railway Station built in 1939.^[4]

In 1957 the Kaganovichesky District was renamed the Zheleznodorozhny District.

Architecture

Post-Soviet period

Science and education

• Siberian Scientific Research Institute of Metrology
• Novosibirsk Medical College
• Novosibirsk Cooperative Technical School named after A. N. Kosygin
• Novosibirsk Special Music School
• Novosibirsk State Conservatoire named after M.I. Glinka
• Novosibirsk State Academy of Water Transportation Engineering
• Novosibirsk State Theater Institute

Medicine

• Novosibirsk Psychiatric Hospital No. 3

Religion

Christianity

Economy

Industry

• Noema is a sound equipment company.^{[5] [6]}

Tourism

Museums

• Nicholas Roerich Museum
• Museum of communication

Theatres

Parks

Narymsky Square

Transportation

Railway

Three railway stations are located in the district: Novosibirsk-Glavny, Tsentr and Pravaya Ob.

Metro

One Novosibirsk Metro station is located in the district: Ploshchad Garina-Mikhaylovskogo.

Notes and References

1. http://novosibstat.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/novosibstat/resources/3a73800044e29e9fa598afde4cdebdf4/%D0%A7%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C+%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F+%D0%BF%D0%BE+%D0%BC%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%BC+%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F%D0%BC+%D0%BD%D0%B0+1+%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8F+2018+%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B0+%D0%B8+%D0%B2+%D1%81%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BC+%D0%B7%D0%B0+2017+%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4.pdf Novosibirsk Oblast Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность населения по муниципальным районам и городским округам Новосибирской области на 1 января 2018 года и в среднем за 2017 год
2. http://novo-sibirsk.ru/about/districts/zhelez/ The Novosibirsk government. Official site.
3. Book: Ламин В. А. . Энциклопедия. Новосибирск . Новосибирск . 2003 . Новосибирское книжное издательство . 670–671. 5-7620-0968-8.
4. https://turizm.nso.ru/en/page/92 Novosibirsk-Glavny Railway Station. Travel portal of Novosibirsk Region.
5. http://www.noema.ru/contacts Official site.
6. https://vn.ru/news-76491/ Vecherny Novosibirsk.