Kirovsky City District, Novosibirsk


Kirovsky City District is an administrative district, one of the 10 raions of Novosibirsk, Russia. It is located on the left bank of the Ob River. The area of the district is 50,7 km2. Population: 186,408.

History

Until 1930, the territory of the Kirovsky and Leninsky city districts was part of the Bugrinsky District of the Novosibirsk Okrug.
In 1930, it was decided to build large plants on the left bank of the Ob River and the railway line from the Tolmachyovo Station to the mines of Kuzbass.
October 20, 1930, Zaobsky District was formed.
December 2, 1934, Zaobsky District was renamed the Kirovsky District.
In December 1970, part of the Kirovsky City District became the Leninsky City District.

Architecture

Soviet architecture

Post-Soviet architecture

Parks

Bugrinskaya Roshcha

Bugrinskaya Roshcha is a park, established in 1971.

Sibiryakov-Gvardeitsev Square

Education

Educational institutions

Christianity

Companies

The district hosts shopping centres of international, interregional and local retail companies: MEGA Family Shopping Centre, Metro Cash and Carry, Lenta, Posuda Centre and others.

Transportation

Bus and trolleybuses

Tram

Railway

Chemskoy Station is located in the district.

Bridges

is an automobile bridge over the Ob River, connecting the Kirovsky and Oktyabrsky districts.
Komsomolsky Railway Bridge is a bridge over the Ob River built in 1930–1931.