Pyershamayski District

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Pyershamayski (Першамайскі)
Pervomaysky (Первомайский)
District of Minsk
Coat of arms of Pyershamayski (Першамайскі) Pervomaysky (Первомайский)
Coat of arms
Location of Pyershamayski (Першамайскі) Pervomaysky (Первомайский)
Country Belarus Belarus
Voblast 20px Minsk
Municipality 15px Minsk
Area
 • Total 26.4 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Population (2009) 213,985
 • Density 8,105/km2 (20,990/sq mi)
District number 3
Website Official website

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

Geography

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

Main sights

The National Library of Belarus is located in Pyershamayski. 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

External links

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