Maskowski District
District of Minsk, Belarus
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Maskowski District or Maskoŭski District[2] (Belarusian: Маскоўскі раён, romanized: Maskowski rajon; Russian: Московский район, romanized: Moskovsky rayon) is an administrative division of the city of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. It was named after the city of Moscow.[3] As of 2023, it has a population of 308,754.[1]
Maskowski District
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| Coordinates: 53.9510°N 27.5102°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Municipality | Minsk |
| Area | |
• Total | 30 km2 (12 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 308,754 |
| • Density | 10,000/km2 (27,000/sq mi) |
| District number | 8 |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
The district is situated in central and south-western area of the city and borders with Frunzyenski, Tsentralny, Leninsky and Kastrychnitski districts.