Zheleznodorozhny District, Novosibirsk
District in Novosibirsk, Russia
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Zheleznodorozhny District (Russian: Железнодорожный район) is an administrative district (raion) of Central Okrug, one of the 10 raions of Novosibirsk, Russia. The area of the district is 8.3 km2 (2.5 sq mi). Population: 64 972 (2017).[1]
Zheleznodorozhny District | |
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 Location of Zheleznodorozhny City District | |
| Coordinates: 55°00′N 82°54′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Novosibirsk |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
History
The first houses were built here in 1893. At first, the district was named Vokzalnaya Chast.[2]
In 1895 the Resettlement Center was established.[3]
Kaganovichesky District was formed in 1936.[2]
Novosibirsk Glavny Railway Station built in 1939.[2][4]
In 1957 the Kaganovichesky District was renamed the Zheleznodorozhny District.[2]
Streets
Vladimirovskaya Street
Saltykov-Shchedrin Street
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Architecture
Tsarist period
Macaroni factory, 1910
Andreyevskaya School, 1912
Istomin House, 1905
Kryukov House, 1908
Main Post Office, 1916
Metropoliten Hotel, 1905
Ikonnikova House, 1900s
Soviet period
Housing estate near Novosibirsk-Glavny Railway Station, 1928–1933
Univermag, 1927
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Post-Soviet period
Science and education
- Siberian Scientific Research Institute of Metrology
- Novosibirsk Medical College
- Novosibirsk Cooperative Technical School named after A. N. Kosygin
- Novosibirsk Special Music School
- Novosibirsk State Conservatoire named after M.I. Glinka
- Novosibirsk State Academy of Water Transportation Engineering
- Novosibirsk State Theater Institute
Medicine
Religion
Economy
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Parks
Narymsky Square
Transportation
Railway
Three railway stations are located in the district: Novosibirsk-Glavny, Tsentr and Pravaya Ob.
Novosibirsk-Glavny Station
Pravaya Ob Station
Metro
One Novosibirsk Metro station is located in the district: Ploshchad Garina-Mikhaylovskogo.