Krasnogorsky District (russian: Красного́рский райо́н) is an administrative
[Law #11/2013-OZ] and municipal
[Law #70/2005-OZ] district (
raion
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), one of the
thirty-six in
Moscow Oblast
Moscow Oblast ( rus, Моско́вская о́бласть, r=Moskovskaya oblast', p=mɐˈskofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ), or Podmoskovye ( rus, Подмоско́вье, p=pədmɐˈskovʲjə, literally "under Moscow"), is a federal subject of Rus ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the center of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is .
Its
administrative center
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is the
city
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of
Krasnogorsk.
Population: 149,679 (
2002 Census);
The population of Krasnogorsk accounts for 65.0% of the district's total population.
Education
International School of Moscow maintains its Rosinka Campus in
Rosinka, in the district.
Contact Us
" International School of Moscow. Retrieved on October 2, 2015. "Rosinka Campus Address: Building 41, IRC Rosinka, Krasnogorsky region, Moscow rural, 143442."
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Districts of Moscow Oblast