Yuzhnoye Butovo District
| Yuzhnoye Butovo District | |
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 Location of Yuzhnoye Butovo District on the map of Moscow | |
.JPG) Street scene, Yuzhnoye Butovo District | |
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| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow |
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| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00)[1] |
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| Yuzhnoye Butovo District on WikiCommons | |
Yuzhnoye Butovo District (Southern Butovo, Russian: Ю́жное Бу́тово) is the biggest residential district in South-Western Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia. The district's history dates back to 1612, and it is named after a Don Cossack Butov.
Butovo memorial
Situated approximately 27 km south-east of Moscow, Butovo is the site of the Butovo firing range, a mass grave dating from the "Great Purge" of the 1930s. In excess of 20,000 people were shot and buried there from August 1937 to October 1938 . It has become a shrine to Joseph Stalin's victims and has an Orthodox church on the grounds.
External links
Media related to South Butovo at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 55°32′46″N 37°32′39″E / 55.54611°N 37.54417°E
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| Zelenogradsky Administrative Okrug | ||
| Novomoskovsky Administrative Okrug |
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- ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 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 #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
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