Koptevo District
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Koptevo District | |
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 Koptevo District, Church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Koptevo District on the map of Moscow | |
| Coordinates: 55°50′0″N 37°31′8″E / 55.83333°N 37.51889°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.08 km2 (1.96 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| 100,642 | |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [2]) |
| OKTMO ID | 45341000 |
| Website | http://koptevo.mos.ru/ |
Koptevo (Russian: райо́н Кóптево) is a neighbourhood and an administrative district in the Northern Administrative Okrug, in Moscow, Russia[3] adjacent to the Timiryazev Academy Park and its Academic Pond and covering an area of 5.08 square kilometers (1.96 sq mi).[1] Its population was 100,642 in 2021.[4] Today it is a green and quiet residential neighbourhood with apartment blocks built in 1930-1970, that also houses a number of faculties of Moscow universities as well as certain specialized medical clinics.
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The area's history goes back to 16th century and today encompasses historical areas of Koptevo-Georgievskoye, Likhobory and a part of Mikhalkovo.
