Central Rajon (Kaliningrad)
| Municipality of Kaliningrad
Zentralrajon
Центральный район
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The Zentralrajon ( Russian Центральный район (Zentralny rajon)) is one of three administrative districts of the city of Kaliningrad (Koenigsberg (Prussia) ), the capital of the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad ( Koenigsberg region ).
Geographical location
The Kaliningrader Zentralrajon lies in the northwest of the city and covers an area of 79.8 km² with 123,100 inhabitants. In the north and west it borders on the Zelenogradsk Raion ( Cranz district ) with the rural community Pereslavskoje (Drugehnen) and the Svetly district (room shack) , in the east and south on the Leningrad Raion and the Moscow Raion .
history
On July 25, 1947, four districts were established in the city of Kaliningrad : the Baltic , Leningrad , Moscow and Stalingrad Rajons. In 1952, the Zentralrajon was removed from the Stalingrad Raion, the Raion Stalingrad was called in 1961 in Oktoberrajon order.
On June 29, 2009, the then existing five city districts were reclassified into three. While the Baltic Rajon rose in the Moscow Rajon, the Oktoberrajon was incorporated into the Zentralrajon, which grew from 38.8 km² to 79.8 km², making it the largest of the three current districts.
Incorporation of the districts of Königsberg
17 districts of the former city of Königsberg (Prussia) and places of the former districts of Fischhausen and Königsberg , which were united to the district of Samland from 1939 to 1945 , are integrated into the Zentralrajon :
| German name | Russian name |
|---|---|
| Amalienau | |
| Charlottenburg | Lermontowo |
| Great Holstein | Pregolski |
| Juditten | Mendeleevo |
| Kosse | |
| Lawsken | Mendeleevo |
| Maraunenhof | Bolshiye Prudy |
| Marienberg | Mendeleevo |
| Metgethen | Possjolok imeni Alexandra Kosmodemjanskowo |
| Moditten | Possjolok imeni Alexandra Kosmodemjanskowo |
| Prowehren | Chkalovsk |
| Rathshof | Vosduschny |
| Controversy | Chkalovsk |
| Fir forest | Chkalovsk |
| Potion joke | Sapadnoye |
| Front hooves | Lermontowo |
| Wilky | Mendeleevo |