Pershamayski District

Pershamayski (Першамайскі)
Pervomaysky (Первомайский)
—  District of Minsk  —

Coat of arms
Country Belarus
Voblast Minsk
Municipality Minsk
Area
 • Total 26.4 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Population (2009) 213,985
 • Density 8,105/km2 (20,991.9/sq mi)
District number 3
Website Official website

Pershamayski District (Belarusian: Першамайскі, Russian: Первомайский, Pervomaysky Raion), is an adiministrative subdivision of the city of Minsk, Belarus. named after the 1st of May[1].

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Geography

The district is situated in the north-eastern area of the city and borders with the raions Savetski and Partyzanski.

Main sights

The National Library of Belarus is located in Pershamayski. Its octagonal structure is present in the coat of arms. In Chelyuskinites Park is located the "Children's Railroad".

Transport

The district is served by the subway line "Moskovskaya". It is also crossed by the beltway "MKAD".

References

  1. ^ (Russian) Pervomaysky Raion, Minsk administration website

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