Alexandrovsky District () is an administrativeLaw #130-OZ and municipalLaw #61-OZ district (

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), one of the sixteen in

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. It is located in the west of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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of Alexandrov. Population: 55,207 ( 2002 Census); The population of Alexandrov accounts for 53.9% of the total district's population.

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Sergey Elpatyevsky Sergey Yakovlevich Elpatyevsky (), November 3, 1854 – January 9, 1933, was a Russian Empire and Soviet writer and medical doctor. Early life Elpatyevsky was born in the village of Novoselki-Kudrino, Vladimir Governorate, into the family o ...

(1854-1933) * Nikolay Iyezuitov (1899-1941) *

Pavel Kuznetsov Pavel Varfolomevich Kuznetsov (1878–1968) was a painter and graphic artist. Life and career He studied at Saratov at Bogolyubov Art School (1891–1896), then Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1897–1904) and for a y ...

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