Frunzyenski District

Frunzyenski District (Belarusian: Фрунзенскі; Russian: Фрунзенский) is an administrative subdivision of the city of Minsk, Belarus. It was named after Mikhail Frunze and is the most populated district of the city.[1]

Frunzyenski (Фрунзенскі)
District of Minsk
Houses in south-east of Prytytski Square
Coat of arms
Country Belarus
Voblast Minsk
Municipality Minsk
Area
  Total43 km2 (17 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
372,431
  Density8,661/km2 (22,430/sq mi)
District number9
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography

The district, the biggest in Minsk, is situated in the western area of the city and borders with Tsentralny and Maskowski districts.

Transport

Frunzyenski is served by the Awtazavodskaya subway line. It is also crossed by the MKAD beltway.

References

  1. (in Russian) Frunzensky Raion Archived 2005-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, Minsk administration website

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