Pyershamayski District
Pyershamayski District
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 53°57′04″N 27°30′37″E / 53.9510°N 27.5102°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Municipality | Minsk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.4 km2 (10.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 231,906 |
| • Density | 8,800/km2 (23,000/sq mi) |
| District number | 3 |
| Website | Official website |
Pyershamayski District or Pieršamajski District[2] (Belarusian: Першамайскі раён; Russian: Первомайский район) is an administrative division of the city of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. It was named after May Day, also known as International Workers' Day.[3] As of 2023, it has a population of 231,906.[1]
Geography
[edit]The district is situated in the north-eastern area of the city and borders with Savyetski and Partyzanski districts.
Main sights
[edit]The National Library of Belarus is located in the district. Its octagonal structure is present in the coat of arms. In Chelyuskinites Park the "Children's Railroad" is located.
Transport
[edit]The district is served by the Maskoŭskaja subway line. It is also crossed by the MKAD beltway .
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по г.Минску в разрезе районов". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
- ^ (in Russian) Pervomaysky Raion Archived 2005-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, Minsk administration website
External links
[edit]- (in Russian) Pyershamayski District official website
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