Frunzyenski District ( be, Фрунзенскі раён, Frunzienski rajon; russian: Фрунзенский район) is an administrative subdivision of the city of

Minsk Minsk ( be, Мінск ; russian: Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the admi ...

Belarus Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by ...

. It was named after

Mikhail Frunze Mikhail Vasilyevich Frunze (russian: Михаил Васильевич Фрунзе; ro, Mihail Frunză; 2 February 1885 – 31 October 1925) was a Bolshevik leader during and just prior to the Russian Revolution of 1917. Born in the modern-day ...

and is the most populated district of the city.Frunzensky Raion
, Minsk administration website

Geography

The district, the biggest in Minsk, is situated in the western area of the city and borders with Tsentralny and Maskowski districts.

Transport

Frunzyenski is served by the '' Awtazavodskaya'' subway line. It is also crossed by the

MKAD The Moscow Automobile Ring Road (russian: link=no, Московская кольцевая автомобильная дорога, Moskovskaja koltsevaya avtomobilnaya doroga), or MKAD (), is a ring road running predominantly on the city borde ...

beltway.

References

External links

Frunzyenski District official website
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