Lenin District (russian: Ленинский район) is an administrative raion (
district) of the city of
Sevastopol. Population:
It is the heart of
Sevastopol and until 1961 was called Stalin Raion. The raion contains the city's central square -
Nakhimov Square. In 1783 from here takes its origin the city of Sevastopol. The current borders of the raion were confirmed by the municipality in February 1977. To the west it borders
Gagarin Raion
Gagarinskiy District (russian: Гагаринский район) is an administrative raion (district) of the city of Sevastopol, named after cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. Population:
See also
* Subdivisions of Russia
*Subdivisions of Ukraine
The ...
, to the south -
Balaklava Raion
Balaklava District ( uk, Балаклавський район; russian: Балаклавский район) is an administrative raion (district) of the city of Sevastopol.
The raion was created in 1930 as part of the Crimean ASSR with its admi ...
, to the east -
Nakhimov Raion
Nakhimov District (russian: Нахимовский район) is an administrative raion (district) of the city of Sevastopol
Sevastopol (; uk, Севасто́поль, Sevastópolʹ, ; gkm, Σεβαστούπολις, Sevastoúpolis, ...
, and to the north its banks are washed by the waters of
Sevastopol Bay. It is named after
Vladimir Lenin.
References
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Urban districts of Sevastopol
Soviet toponymy in Ukraine