Arbat District
District of central Moscow, Russia
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Arbat District
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| Coordinates: 55°45′04″N 37°35′24″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow |
| Time zone | UTC+ ([1]) |
| OKTMO ID | 45374000 |
Arbat District (Russian: район Арбат) is a district of Central Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Population: 28,179 (2010 census);[2] 25,699 (2002 census).[3]
The district extends from central Mokhovaya Street west to Novoarbatsky Bridge over the Moskva River. Its irregular boundaries correspond roughly to Znamenka Street and Sivtsev Vrazhek Lane in the south and Povarskaya Street in the north. Main radial streets are Vozdvizhenka Street, New Arbat Street and pedestrian Arbat Street.
Economy
See also
- Arbat Street
- Spaso House, residence of the US ambassador