Nevsky District (russian: Не́вский райо́н) is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivision ...
of the
federal city of
St. Petersburg,
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-ei ...
. As of the
2010 Census, its population was 466,013;
up from 438,061 recorded in the
2002 Census.
Geography
The district is the only one in St. Petersburg to lie on both banks of the
Neva River.
It borders with
Krasnogvardeysky and
Tsentralny Districts in the north,
Vsevolozhsky District
Vsevolozhsky District (russian: Все́воложский райо́н) is an administrativeOblast Law #32-oz and municipalLaw #17-oz district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the central northwestern ...
of
Leningrad Oblast
Leningrad Oblast ( rus, Ленинградская область, Leningradskaya oblast’, lʲɪnʲɪnˈgratskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ, , ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It was established on 1 August 1927, although it was not until 1 ...
in the east,
Kolpinsky District in the southeast, and with
Frunzensky District in the west.
History
The district was established in 1917.
Municipal divisions
Nevsky District comprises the following nine
municipal okrug
An ''okrug, ; russian: о́круг, ókrug; sr, округ, okrug, ; uk, о́круг, о́kruh; be, акруга, akruha; pl, okręg; ab, оқрҿс; mhr, йырвел, '' is a type of administrative division in some Slavs, Slavic state ...
s:
[Law #411-68]
*
#54
*
Ivanovsky
*
Narodny
*
Nevskaya Zastava
*
Nevsky
*
Obukhovsky
*
Okkervil
The Okkervil () is a river in Leningrad Oblast and the eastern part of the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is the largest left tributary of the Okhta. It is long and wide.
The name ''Okkervil'' appeared in the 17th century, after the Swe ...
*
Pravoberezhny
*
Rybatskoye
References
Notes
Sources
*
{{Use mdy dates, date=November 2014
Alexander Nevsky