Western Administrative Okrug

Western Administrative Okrug (Russian: За́падный администрати́вный о́круг, romanizedZapadny administrativny okrug), or Zapadny Administrativny Okrug, is one of the twelve high-level territorial divisions (administrative okrugs) of the federal city of Moscow, Russia.[2] As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,285,914,[4] up from 1,049,104 recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]

Western Administrative Okrug
Западный административный округ
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Western Administrative Okrug in Moscow
Coordinates: 55°43′N 37°29′E / 55.717°N 37.483°E / 55.717; 37.483
CountryRussia
Federal cityMoscow
Districts[2]13[1]
Government
 • PrefectAlexey Alexandrov[3]
Area
 • Total
153.0 km2 (59.1 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
1,383,853
Websitehttp://zao.mos.ru

Territorial divisions

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The administrative okrug comprises the following thirteen districts:[1]

Economy

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The head office of AirBridgeCargo Airlines and offices of Intel are located in the Krylatsky Hills Business Park in Krylatskoye District of the administrative okrug. Red Wings Airlines has its head office in Vnukovo District.

Education

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Moscow International Prescool, an international kindergarten, is situated in Prospekt Vernadskogo District.

The German School Moscow is located in Troparyovo-Nikulino District of the administrative okrug.

Moscow Korean School (MKS; 모스크바한국학교), a South Korean international school, is within Mozhaysky District.[5]

International School of Moscow has its Krylatskoe Campus in the Krylatskoye District.[6]

Sister cities

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  2. ^ a b Law #13-47
  3. ^ "Prefecture". Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  4. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  5. ^ "Letter from the Director" (Archive). Moscow Korean School (모스크바한국학교). Retrieved on September 21, 2015. Addresses in Korean and Russian: "우) 110-050 러시아 연방 모스크바 서구 톨부히나 돔 8/코르푸스 3 (우)121596 // Москва, ул. Толбухина, д.8 к.3"
  6. ^ "Contact Us." International School of Moscow. Retrieved on October 2, 2015. "Krylatskoe Campus Address: Krylatskaya Street 12, Krylatskoe, Moscow, 121552"

Sources

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  • Московская городская Дума. Закон №13-47 от 5 июля 1995 г. «О территориальном делении города Москвы», в ред. Закона №38 от 26 июня 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в статью 4 Закона города Москвы от 5 июля 1995 г. №13-47 "О территориальном делении города Москвы" и Закон города Москвы от 15 октября 2003 года №59 "О наименованиях и границах внутригородских муниципальных образований в городе Москве"». Вступил в силу с момента опубликования. Опубликован: "Вестник Мэрии Москвы", №14, июль 1995. (Moscow City Duma. Law #13-47 of July 5, 1995 On the Territorial Division of the City of Moscow, as amended by the Law #38 of June 26, 2013 On Amending Article 4 of the Law of the City of Moscow of July 5, 1995 #13-47 "On the Territorial Division of the City of Moscow" and the Law of the City of Moscow of October 15, 2003 #59 "On the Names and Borders of the Internal Municipal Formations in the City of Moscow". Effective as of the moment of publication.).