Moscow with Central administrative district highlighted

Coat of arms of the Central administrative district, featuring Yuriy Dolgorukiy in the centre

Central Administrative District, or Tsentralny Administrative Okrug (Russian: Центральный административный округ), is an administrative okrug of Moscow within the Kamer-Kollezhny Bank. Area: ca. 66 square km, population (2002 census): 701,353. The okrug, governed by the prefecture, encompasses eleven districts: Monument to Yuri Dolgoruki in Moscow. ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2007)    - Density 10,469,000   9684. ...

• Arbat
• Basmanny
• Khamovniki
• Kitai-Gorod
• Krasnoselsky
• Meshchansky
• Presnensky
• Tagansky
• Tverskoy
• Yakimanka
• Zamoskvorechye

View of Presnensky District from the Moskva River Presnensky District (Russian: ), commonly called Presnya (), is a district of Central Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia. ... Tverskaya Street (Note that the Intourist Hotel - the tall building in the background - has been demolished and a new hotel is currently under construction in its place) Tverskaya (Тверская or Tverskoy District; Тверской Район; pop. ...

Coat of arms

The Borovitskiy hill, from which the colonization of Moscow began, is depicted under Yury Dolgoruky. The purple background symbolizes the supreme power of Russia, concentrated in Central Administrative Okrug. The gold unicorn was a traditional symbol of Russian tsars. Below him an ancient Kremlin white-stone wall is featured. The unicorn (from Latin unus one and cornus horn) is a mythical beast. ... Tsar (Bulgarian, Serbian and Macedonian цар, Russian  , in scientific transliteration respectively car and car ), occasionally spelled Czar or Tzar and sometimes Csar or Zar in English, is a Slavonic term designating certain monarchs. ... Moscow Kremlin in the 19th century. ...

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