Kryukovo District

Not to be confused with Staroye Kryukovo District.
Kryukovo District
район Крюково (Russian)

Location of Kryukovo District in Moscow
Coordinates: 55°58′25″N 37°10′04″E / 55.97361°N 37.16778°E / 55.97361; 37.16778Coordinates: 55°58′25″N 37°10′04″E / 55.97361°N 37.16778°E / 55.97361; 37.16778
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Moscow
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 85,219 inhabitants[1]
 Urban 100%
 Rural 0%
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[2]
Official website
Kryukovo District on WikiCommons
Modern Kryukovo District; 16th Microdistrict

Kryukovo (Russian: Крю́ково) is a district of Zelenogradsky Administrative Okrug in the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Population: 85,219(2010 Census);[1] 73,481(2002 Census).[3]

History

It was formerly a village in Solnechnogorsky District of Moscow Oblast.

Kryukovo was where German forces came the closest to Moscow (41 km) during World War II. Now several monuments are located in Kryukovo and in the surrounding area.

Transportation

The main railway station in Zelenograd is also called Kryukovo.

References

  1. 1 2 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. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  2. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  3. Russian 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). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
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