Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg

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Tsentralny District is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 214,625; down from 236,856 recorded in the 2002 Census.

Geography

The district borders the Neva River in the north and in the east, Obvodny Canal in the south, and areas around the Gorokhovaya Street in the west.

History

The district was established on March 11, 1994 as a result of the merger of Dzerzhinsky, Kuybyshevsky, and Smolninsky Districts.

Municipal divisions

Tsentralny District comprises the following six municipal okrugs:

Economy

Head office of the Rossiya airline is located in Vladimirsky Municipal Okrug of the district.

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