Shchukino Destrict

Shchukino (Район Щукино) is a destrict (raion) in the North-Wastren Admeenistrative Okrug, Moscow, Roushie.

Shchukino Щукино
Destrict o Moscow
Alye Parusa residential biggins
Banner Coat airms
Location o Shchukino athin Moscow
Kintra	Roushie
Federal Destrict	Central
Federal Ceety	Moscow
Burgh	North-Wastren
Area
• Total	7.68 km2 (2.97 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Total	92,200
• Density	12005.2/km2 (31,093/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (GMT)
Website	Offeecial wabsteid

Geografie

It borders in sooth wi Pokrovskoye-Streshnevo Destrict, east wi Strogino Destrict, north wi Khoroshevo-Mnevniki Destrict an wast on the boondary atween North-Wastren Admeenistrative Okrug an Northren Admeenistrative Okrug.

History

Naming

In 1415, Vasily I, the Grand Duchy o Moscow biggit a veelage in the east o a Moscow river, Shchukino. In order tae his son wis born (this boy juist is Vasily II, the Grand Duchy o Moscow).

Owerview

Shchukino began a ceety district syne 1918, an the KPSU implementit a new policy in this year. It wis govrened bi the North-Wastren Admeenistrative Okrug syne 1988.

Streets

• Marshal Konev Street (Улица Ма́ршала Ко́нева), namit “Улица Министра” (The Meenister Street) an aw, due tae the presence o aw the Meenisters o the Govrenment o Brezhnev livin in this street.

See an aw

• Soviet Union
• Moscow
• North-Wastren

Freemit airtins

Media relatit tae Shchukino at Wikimedia Commons

• (in Roushie) Shchukino offeecial wabsteid Archived 2011-04-08 at the Wayback Machine