Tsentralny City District (, lit. ''Central District'') is a district of the
city
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of
Barnaul
Barnaul (, ) is the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and administrative centre of Altai Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Barnaulka and Ob (river), Ob rivers in the West Siberian Plain. As of the Russian Censu ...
,
Altai Krai
Altai Krai (, ) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai). It borders, clockwise from the west, Kazakhstan ( East Kazakhstan Region, Abai Region and Pavlodar Region), Novosibirsk and Kemerovo, and the Altai Republic. The krai's administrative ce ...
,
Russia
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. Its area is ca. .
Официальный сайт Барнаула. Справка о районе.
(Official website of Barnaul. Information about Tsentralny District) Population:
Overview
Established on February 7, 1938,[ (Resolution of Barnaul City Duma #286 of February 27, 2006 ''On Confirmation of the Resolution on Tsentralny District in the City of Barnaul and on the Administration of Tsentralny District of the City of Barnaul'', as revised by the Resolution of Barnaul City Duma #602 of June 15, 2007)] it is one of the oldest city districts. It serves as an economic, historical, and transportation core of Barnaul. It borders the Ob River
The Ob (; ) is a major river in Russia. It is in western Siberia, and with its tributary the Irtysh forms the world's seventh-longest river system, at . The Ob forms at the confluence of the Biya and Katun which have their origins in the Alta ...
in the southeast and several districts in the north.
Population
After 2002, the following inhabited localities were merged into the city district: Yuzhny, Lebyazhye, Tsentralny, Belmesevo, Konyukhi, Mokhnatushka, Chernitsk, Yagodnoye, Borzovaya Zaimka, Sadovodov, Plodopitomnik, Polzunovo, and Zaton, which led to the significant increase of the population.
Sights
Places of interest include Demidov Square, Red Department Store, Nagorny Park
Nagorny Park () — is the oldest park in Barnaul, Altai Krai, Russia.
The park opened in 1993 and is located at Central District of Barnaul. The park was created by the memorial zone of the Barnaul history.
History
The park was founded by ...
, Tsentralny Park, Pokrovsky Cathedral, Polyakov's House, and more.
Gallery
File:Barnaul - Demidov Square.jpg, Demidov Square (Krasnoarmeysky Avenue)
File:Barnaul letters.JPG, "Barnaul" sign in Nagorny Park
Nagorny Park () — is the oldest park in Barnaul, Altai Krai, Russia.
The park opened in 1993 and is located at Central District of Barnaul. The park was created by the memorial zone of the Barnaul history.
History
The park was founded by ...
File:YakovlevnPolyakov.JPG, Polyakov House
File:Tram in Barnaul.JPG, Tram on Polzunova Street
File:Barnaul City Duma.jpg, Barnaul City Duma
File:Cinema Rodina in Barnaul.JPG, ''Rodina'' Cinema
References
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