Frunzensky District
Фрунзенский район
District
Over Volkovka, Frunzensky District
Over Volkovka, Frunzensky District
Map
Frunzensky District on the 2006 map of St. Petersburg
Coordinates: 59°52′N 30°24′E / 59.867°N 30.400°E / 59.867; 30.400
CountryRussia
Federal subjectfederal city of St. Petersburg[1]
EstablishedApril 1936[2]
Administrative centerKupchino
Area
[2]
 • Total37.469 km2 (14.467 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total401,779
 • Density11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi)
Websitehttp://umvd-frunz.ru

Frunzensky District (Russian: Фру́нзенский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population: was 401,779;[3] down from 405,274 recorded in the 2002 Census.[4]

History

The district was established in April 1936.[2]

In November 2017, it was proposed to rename the Frunzensky District into in Kupchinsky District (according to its historical name) in the course of the struggle against revolutionary names. However, the proposals were mostly ignored and not supported by locals.

Municipal divisions

Frunzensky District comprises the following six municipal okrugs:[1]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b Law #411-68
  2. ^ a b c Official website of the Administration of St. Petersburg. Frunzensky District (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ 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).

Sources

External links

Administrative divisions of Saint Petersburg
Authority control databases
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