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Avtozavodsky City District, Nizhny Novgorod
Avtozavodsky City District (russian: Автозаво́дский райо́н, lit=District of the Automobile Plant) or Avtozavod () is one of the eight districts of the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the Lower City of Nizhny Novgorod, on the low left bank of the Oka River and has a land border with Leninsky City District to the north. It is also connected by the Myza Bridge with Prioksky City District in the Upper City (the right bank of the Oka). Population: The district's land area is . History The name of the district literally means "automotive plant district", as it grew around the production facilities of the Gorky Automobile Plant, which were constructed in this area in 1930–1932. The administrative district was created in 1931 from the land that formerly had been part of Kanavinsky City District and the suburban Dzerzhinsky District. At the time, the district's population was around 30,000. Transportation The Strigino Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (russian: link=no, Нижегородская область, ''Nizhegorodskaya oblast''), is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Nizhny Novgorod. It has a population of 3,310,597 as of the Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census. From 1932 to 1990 it was known as Gorky Oblast. The oblast is crossed by the Volga River. Apart from Nizhny Novgorod's metropolitan area (including Dzerzhinsk, Russia, Dzerzhinsk, Bor, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Bor and Kstovo) the biggest city is Arzamas. Near the town of Sarov there is the Serafimo-Diveyevsky Monastery, one of the largest convents in Russia, established by Seraphim of Sarov, Saint Seraphim of Sarov. The Makaryev Monastery opposite of the town of Lyskovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Lyskovo used to be the location of the largest fair in Eastern Europe. Other historic towns include Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Administrative Divisions Of Nizhny Novgorod
The city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the ..., is divided into two parts (''Upper City'' and ''Lower City''), eight districts, which are in turn subdivided into micro-districts, and municipal settlements. Upper City - historical and cultural part. Located on the right hilly bank of the Oka River. It is divided into three districts. Lower City - an industrial and commercial area. Located on the left lowland bank of the Oka River. It is divided into five districts. Upper City Nizhegorodsky District Prioksky District Sovetsky District Lower City Avtozavodsky District Kanavinsky District Leninsky District Moskovsky District Sormovsky District References {{Refimprove, date=August 2016 City dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizhny Novgorod City Rail
Nizhny (russian: Ни́жний; masculine), Nizhnyaya (; feminine), or Nizhneye (russian: Ни́жнее; neuter), literally meaning "lower", is the name of several Russian localities. It may refer to: * Nizhny Novgorod, a Russian city colloquially referred to as "Nizhny" * Nizhny, Republic of Bashkortostan, a ''khutor'' in Chishminsky District of the Republic of Bashkortostan * Nizhny, Samara Oblast, a settlement in Isaklinsky District of Samara Oblast * Nizhnyaya, Kirov Oblast, a village in Pizhansky District of Kirov Oblast * Nizhnyaya, Leningrad Oblast, a village in Gatchinsky District of Leningrad Oblast * Nizhnyaya, Perm Krai, a village in Alexandrovsky District of Perm Krai * Nizhneye, Bryansk Oblast, a '' selo'' in Starodubsky District of Bryansk Oblast * Nizhneye, Kaluga Oblast, a ''selo'' in Zhukovsky District of Kaluga Oblast Kaluga Oblast (russian: Калу́жская о́бласть, translit=Kaluzhskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizhny Novgorod Metro
The Nizhny Novgorod Metro (russian: Нижегородское метро), formerly known as the Gorky Metro (russian: Горьковское метро), is a rapid-transit system which serves the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Opened in 1985, it consists of 15 stations and is long. The metro connects with the City Rail system at the Moskovskaya station. It has the third-largest number of stations of any Russian subway system, the largest two being Moscow and St. Petersburg. History Nizhny Novgorod (known during the Soviet era as Gorky) is a large city on the Volga River. In the mid-1970s its population exceeded one million, meeting the Soviet requirement for the development of a rapid-transit system. Construction began on December 17, 1977, and the network was opened to the public on November 20, 1985. Russia's third subway system, it is the tenth in the former Soviet Union. Drilling of tunnels began in September 1978 from the Leninskaya station. Developing design docu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strigino International Airport
Strigino Airport (russian: Аэропорт Стригино ) (also referred to as Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (russian: Международный аэропорт Нижний Новгород)) is the international airport serving the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is located on the outskirts of the city's Avtozavodsky District, 14 km (8.5 mi) southwest of city centre. Strigino is responsible for serving the 3,281,000 residents of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Description Strigino was officially exploited on 23 July 1923, as a domestic airport. Nizhny Novgorod International Airport is one of the oldest airports in Russia. In 2013, Strigino served 917,424 passengers, a +22.8% increase from the passenger traffic of 2012. Nizhny Novgorod's airport served 777,134 (+29.6%) passengers as of 1 September 2014. Strigino is one of the top 25 busiest airports in Russia. Its extraordinarily rapid increase in passenger traffic rate (≤+20.0% annually) is specu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanavinsky City District
Kanavinsky City District (russian: Канавинский район), or simple Kanavino, is a district (''raion'') of the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Population: District history Kanavinsky district is one of the oldest districts of Nizhny Novgorod. The first mention of it as the Kunavinskaya Sloboda dates back to 1599. The exact etymology of the name is unknown, but some philologists believe that it comes from the name of the kuna currency. Another version of the origin is the patronymic: from the Erzya female pagan name Kunava, denoting the wife of a noble person, the queen, who probably owned these lands. There is also a version based on the legend, which, however, is rejected by philologists as untenable: supposedly on the left bank of the Oka there was a tavern belonging to a certain godfather, and lovers of revelry and drunkenness from the river, approaching the tavern, shouted “Kuma, wine!” It was this legend that formed the basis of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtozavodsky Wedding Palace , a ...
Avtozavodsky (masculine), Avtozavodskaya (feminine), or Avtozavodskoye (neuter) may refer to: * Avtozavodsky City District, name of several city districts in Russia * Avtozavodsky Bridge, a bridge in Moscow, Russia Metro lines *Aŭtazavodskaja line, a line of the Minsk Metro, Minsk, Belarus *Avtozavodskaya line (Nizhny Novgorod Metro), a line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Metro stations * Avtozavodskaya (Zamoskvoretskaya line), a station of the Moscow Metro, Moscow, Russia *Avtozavodskaya (Moscow Central Circle), a station of the Moscow Ring Railway, Russia * Aŭtazavodskaja (Minsk Metro), a station of the Avtozavodskaya Line of the Minsk Metro, Minsk, Belarus *Avtozavodskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro) Avtozavodskaya () is a station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro. The authorities planned to open the station as part of the initial phase from Moskovskaya It opened on 8 August 1987 in the second phase of construction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prioksky City District
Prioksky City District (russian: Прио́кский райо́н) is one of the eight districts of the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is located in the upper part of the city on the high right bank of the Oka River and has a land border only with Sovetsky City District along Meditsinskaya Street. It is also connected by the Myza Bridge with Avtozavodsky City District in the lower part of Nizhny Novgorod across the Oka. Population: The district local government headquarters are located in the district center on 40 Let Oktyabrya Street. The district is essentially residential but it has some industrial enterprises. The latter include radio, electric, and electronics state-owned Frunze Plant as well as JSC Thermal and NITEL, which are in the same line of business. A number of scientific institutions are also located in the district. Their scope of interests are also connected with telecommunications and radar applications. A lot of small private-owned enterprises offer the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod ( ; rus, links=no, Нижний Новгород, a=Ru-Nizhny Novgorod.ogg, p=ˈnʲiʐnʲɪj ˈnovɡərət ), colloquially shortened to Nizhny, from the 13th to the 17th century Novgorod of the Lower Land, formerly known as Gorky (, ; 1932–1990), is the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and the Volga Federal District. The city is located at the confluence of the Oka and the Volga rivers in Central Russia, with a population of over 1.2 million residents, up to roughly 1.7 million residents in the urban agglomeration. Nizhny Novgorod is the sixth-largest city in Russia, the second-most populous city on the Volga, as well as the Volga Federal District. It is an important economic, transportation, scientific, educational and cultural center in Russia and the vast Volga-Vyatka economic region, and is the main center of river tourism in Russia. In the historic part of the city there are many universities, theaters, museums and churches. The city w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myza Bridge
''Myza'' is a genus of bird in the family Meliphagidae. Established by Adolf Bernhard Meyer and Lionel William Wiglesworth in 1895, it contains the following species: The name ''Myza'' comes from the Greek Greek may refer to: Greece Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group. *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family. **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor ... word ''muzaō'', meaning "to suck". References Bird genera Endemic birds of Sulawesi Taxa named by Adolf Bernhard Meyer Taxa named by Lionel William Wiglesworth Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Meliphagidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leninsky City District, Nizhny Novgorod
Leninsky City District (russian: Ленинский район) is a district (''raion'') of the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the .... Population: Neighborhoods and settlements of the Leninsky district Neighborhood Gvozdilny, Neighborhood Dvigatel Revolyutsii, Neighborhood Hippodrome, Neighborhood Karpovsky, Neighborhood Krasnaya Etna, Neighborhood Molitovsky Zaton, Neighborhood Molitovsky, Neighborhood Stankozavod, Instrumentalny village, Metalist village. District history Leninsky district was formed on February 21, 1935. By a decree of the Gorky Regional Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks and the Regional Executive Committee, the Kanavinsky District was divided into two - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
