Nizhegorodsky City District, Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhegorodsky City District (Russian: Нижегородский район) is a central administrative district (raion) in Upper City of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.^[3] The main strategic, historical, political and cultural district of the city.

Nizhegorodsky District Нижегородский район
District
Coat of arms
Location of Nizhegorodsky District on the map of Nizhny Novgorod
Coordinates: 56°19′30″N 44°0′0″E / 56.32500°N 44.00000°E / 56.32500; 44.00000
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Established	1970
Administrative center	Nizhny Novgorod
Area ^[1]
• Total	67 km^2 (26 sq mi)
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities	Kremlin, Zelyony Gorod Urban-type settlements^[2]

Main article: Administrative divisions of Nizhny Novgorod

Minin and Pozharsky Square

Centre of district is popular among tourists. Here is the Kremlin, the Minin and Pozharsky Square, Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street, Rozhdestvenskaya Street, the monument to Minin and Pozharsky and other landmarks.

In the central part of the district are the main political institutions. It is strategically important.

References

1. по состоянию на 01.01.2009 см. сайт администрации Нижегородского района
2. The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
3. Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 45», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 45, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).