Oktyabrsky District, Novosibirsk

Oktyabrsky City District
District
Coat of arms
Location of Oktyabrsky City District
Coordinates: 55°1′12″N 82°57′0″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Novosibirsk
Established	1929
Area [1]
• Total	58.9 km^2 (22.7 sq mi)

Oktyabrsky City District is an administrative district (raion), one of the 10 raions of Novosibirsk, Russia. The area of the district is 58.9 square kilometres (22.7 sq mi).^[1] Population: 225,879 (2017).^[2]

History

• 1929 – Zakamensky District was renamed the Oktyabrsky District.^[1]

Streets

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  Bolshevistskaya Street
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  Sacco and Vanzetti Street
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  9 November Street

Architecture

Tsarist architecture

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  Yakushev Street, 1912
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  Inskaya Street 55, 1908
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  House of Terentyevs

Soviet architecture

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  Chemical Engineering Technical School, 1932

Post-soviet architecture

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  Klassika Business Centre, 2017
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  Flotiliya Housing Estate
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  Status Housing Estate
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  "Drunk House"
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  Kirov Street 23

Tourist attractions

Mikhailovskaya Embankment

The Mikhailovskaya Embankment is located between Bolshevistskaya Street and Ob River.

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Large Novosibirsk Planetarium

Large Novosibirsk Planetarium is located in the Klyuch-Kamyshenskoye Plateau Micridistrict. It was opened in 2012.^[3] One of the two planetariums of Novosibirsk.

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Education

Universities

• Novosibirsk State Agricultural University
• Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University
• Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering
• Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Informatics

Educational institutes

• Siberian Institute of Management, branch of the RANEPA
• Novosibirsk Military Institute

Libraries

• State Public Scientific & Technological Library
• Tolstoy Library is one of the oldest libraries in Novosibirsk.^[4]

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  State Public Scientific & Technological Library

Economy

Industry

• Elektrosignal Plant
• Novosibirsk Chocolate Factory
• Novosibirsk Tool Plant
• OJSC Novosibirsk Refinery is a plant that produces products of gold, silver, platinum and other precious metals.^[5]
• Novosibirsk Thermal Power Plant 5
• Oksid Plant
• Stankosib
• Trud Plant

Transportation

River

Oktyabrsky City District has one passenger river terminal (Rechnoy Vokzal).

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Bus and trolleybus

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  Bus stop on Bolshevistskaya Street
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Tram

12 tram stops are located in the district.

Railway

Four railway stations are located in the district: Rechnoy Vokzal, Novosibirsk-Yuzhny, Instrumentalny, Kamyshenskaya.

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  Rechnoy Vokzal Railway Station

Metro

Three Novosibirsk Metro stations are located in the district: Rechnoy Vokzal, Oktyabrskaya, Zolotaya Niva.

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  Rechnoy Vokzal
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  Oktyabrskaya

References

1. The Novosibirsk government. Official site.
2. "Novosibirsk Oblast Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность населения по муниципальным районам и городским округам Новосибирской области на 1 января 2018 года и в среднем за 2017 год" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-08-23. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
3. The planetarium opened in Novosibirsk. Moskovskij Komsomolets. В Новосибирске открылся планетарий. Московский комсомолец.
4. Ламин В. А. (2003). Энциклопедия. Новосибирск. Новосибирск: Новосибирское книжное издательство. p. 89. ISBN 5-7620-0968-8.
5. Company Overview of OJSC Novosibirsk Refinery. Bloomberg L.P.