Central Federal District

The Central Federal District is one of the eight federal districts of . Geographically, the district is situated in the extreme west of present-day Russia; although it can be considered as the central region of .
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  • Type: Region with 38,400,000 residents
  • Description: federal District of Russia
  • Also known as: Central

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bolshoi Theatre and Russian State Library.

Theater building
The is a historic opera house in , , originally designed by architect Joseph Bové. Before the October Revolution it was a part of the Imperial Theatres of the Russian Empire along with Maly Theatre in Moscow and a few theatres in Saint Petersburg.

Library
The is one of the three national libraries of , located in . It is the largest library in the country, second largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world.

The , also known as the Tsarsky Kolokol, Tsar Kolokol III, or Royal Bell, is a 6.14-metre-tall, 6.6-metre-diameter bell on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moscow and Outskirts.

Since its founding in 1147, has been at the crossroads of history as the capital of empires and a frequent target for invaders. As the capital of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and, today, the Federation, it has played a central role in the development of the largest country in the world.

The Moscow include areas from 's 3rd Ring to Moscow Ring Road.

Central Administrative Okrug, or Tsentralny Administrativny Okrug, is one of the twelve administrative okrugs of , . Population: 772,258 ; 741,967 ; 701,353 .

Central Federal District

Latitude
55.7538° or 55° 45′ 14″ north
Longitude
37.6224° or 37° 37′ 21″ east
Population
38,400,000
Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)
Open location code
9G7VQJ3C+GX
Geo­Names ID
11961322
Wiki­data ID
Q190778
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Central Federal District” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Sentrale Federale Distrik
  • Arabic: المنطقة الفدرالية المركزية
  • Arabic: منطقة فيدرالية مركزية
  • Armenian: Կենտրոնական դաշնային շրջան
  • Asturian: Distritu federal Central
  • Azerbaijani: Mərkəz Federal Dairəsi
  • Bashkir: Үҙәк федераль округ
  • Basque: Erdialdeko Barruti Federala
  • Belarusian: Цэнтральная федэральная акруга
  • Belarusian: Цэнтральная фэдэральная акруга
  • Bengali: কেন্দ্রীয় যুক্তরাষ্ট্রীয় জেলা
  • Bosnian: Centralni federalni okrug
  • Bulgarian: Централен федерален окръг
  • Catalan: Districte Federal Central
  • Chinese: Tiong-iong Liân-pang Koán-khu
  • Chinese: 中央联邦管区
  • Chinese: 中央聯邦管區
  • Chuvash: Вăта федераци тăрăхĕ
  • Croatian: Središnji savezni okrug
  • Czech: Centrální federální okruh
  • Danish: Centrale føderale distrikt
  • Dutch: Centraal Federaal District
  • Eastern Mari: Рӱдӧ федерал йырвел
  • Egyptian Arabic: منطقة فيدرالية مركزية
  • Erzya: Россия Масторонть Куншкань федерациянь кужось
  • Esperanto: Centra F.R.
  • Esperanto: Centra federacia regiono
  • Estonian: Keskföderaalringkond
  • Finnish: Keskinen federaatiopiiri
  • French: District fédéral central
  • French: okroug fédéral central
  • Georgian: ცენტრალური ფედერალური ოკრუგი
  • German: Zentralrussland
  • Greek: Κεντρικό Ομοσπονδιακό Διαμέρισμα
  • Hebrew: המחוז הפדרלי המרכזי
  • Hungarian: Központi szövetségi körzet
  • Indonesian: Distrik Federal Pusat
  • Italian: Circondario federale centrale
  • Italian: Distretto Federale Centrale
  • Japanese: 中央連邦管区
  • Kazakh: Орталық федералды округі
  • Korean: 중앙 연방관구
  • Ladin: Raion Federel Zentrel
  • Latin: Districtus foederalis Centralis
  • Latvian: Centrālais federālais apgabals
  • Lezghian: Юкьван федерал округ
  • Lithuanian: Centrinė federalinė apygarda
  • Macedonian: Централен федерален округ
  • Malay: Daerah Persekutuan Pusat
  • Marathi: मध्य संघशासित जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tiong-iong Liân-pang Koán-khu
  • Mingrelian: ცენტრალური ფედერალური ოკრუგი
  • Mongolian: Төв Холбооны тойрог
  • Northern Frisian: Okrug Madelruslun
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Den sentrale føderasjonskrets
  • Norwegian: Den sentrale føderasjonskrets
  • Ossetian: Централон федералон зылд
  • Persian: ناحیه فدرالی مرکزی
  • Polish: Centralny Okręg Federalny
  • Portuguese: Distrito Federal Central
  • Pushto: مرکزي فدرالي ولسوالۍ
  • Romanian: Districtul Federal Central
  • Russian: Центральный федеральный округ
  • Russian: ЦФО
  • Scots: Central Federal Destrict
  • Serbian: Средишњи федерални округ
  • Serbian: Централни федерални округ
  • Serbo-Croatian: Centralni federalni okrug
  • Slovak: Centrálny federálny okruh
  • Slovenian: Osrednje federalno okrožje
  • Slovenian: Osrednje zvezno okrožje
  • Spanish: Distrito federal Central
  • Swedish: Centrala federala distriktet
  • Tagalog: Gitnang Pederal na Distrito
  • Tamil: உருசிய மத்திய கூட்டாட்சி மாவட்டம்
  • Tamil: உருசிய மத்திய நடுவண் மாவட்டம்
  • Tamil: மத்திய உருசிய நடுவண் மாவட்டம்
  • Tatar: Үзәк федераль округ
  • Thai: เขตสหพันธ์กลาง
  • Turkish: Merkez Federal Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Центральний федеральний округ
  • Urdu: مرکزی وفاقی ضلع
  • Uzbek: Markaziy federal okrugi
  • Vietnamese: Vùng liên bang Trung tâm
  • Vlaams: Centroal Federoal District
  • Welsh: Canol Rwsia
  • Welsh: Dosbarth Ffederal Canol
  • Western Armenian: Կեդրոնական դաշնային շրջան
  • Western Panjabi: مرکزی وفاقی ضلع
  • Wu Chinese: 中央联邦管区
  • Yue Chinese: 中央聯邦管區

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