Gagarinsky District, Moscow () is an administrative district (
raion
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) of
South-Western Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of
Moscow
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,
Russia
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. The area of the district is .
Population - 72,072. Established in 1995.
Education
School No. 1 is in this district.
Council of Deputies
In the Council of Deputies elections held on 10 September 2017, the
Yabloko
The Russian United Democratic Party Yabloko (RUDP Yabloko; rus, Росси́йская объединённая демократи́ческая па́ртия «Я́блоко», Rossiyskaya obyedinyonnaya demokraticheskaya partiya "Yabloko" ...
party won, receiving all 12 mandates.
Yelena Leonidovna Rusakova, a member of the regional council of the Moscow branch of the Yabloko party, was elected head of the Council of Deputies - the only deputy of the previous convocation who was re-elected to the Council.
People's Artist of the USSR
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Armen Borisi Dzhigarkhanyan (3 October 193514 November 2020) was a Soviet Union, Soviet, Armenian, and Russian actor.
Born and raised in Yerevan, Dzhigarkhanyan started acting in the academic and Russian theaters of the city, before moving to Mos ...
took part in district elections for the
United Russia
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party. However, he could not receive a deputy mandate, taking 5th place in three-mandate electoral district No. 4.
Russian President
Vladimir Putin
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is registered in the district; he voted in municipal elections at polling station No. 2151. The polling station is assigned to electoral district No. 2, and all mandates in this district were received by representatives of the Yabloko party. Soon after the elections, the head of the Gagarinsky District Administration was fired.
See also
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Administrative divisions of Moscow
The federal city of Moscow, Russia is divided into administrative districts called ''administrative okrugs'', which are a subdivision of state administration. They are further divided into municipal formations called districts (''raions'') an ...
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Districts of Moscow