Administrative divisions of Nizhny Novgorod
| Nizhny Novgorod, Russia |
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| # of cities (parts) (части) |
2 |
| # of city districts (районы) |
8 |
| # of municipal settlements (муниципальные образования— посёлки) |
18 |
| # of micro-districts (муниципальные образования— микрорайоны) |
17 |

Upper City:
█ Nizhegorodsky
█ Prioksky
█ Sovetsky
Lower City:
█ Avtozavodsky
█ Kanavinsky
█ Leninsky
█ Moskovsky
█ Sormovsky
The city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, is divided into two parts (Upper City and Lower City), eight districts, which are in turn subdivided into micro-districts, and municipal settlements.
Upper City - historical and cultural part. Located on the right hilly bank of the Oka River. It is divided into three districts.
Lower City - an industrial and commercial area. Located on the left lowland bank of the Oka River. It is divided into five districts.
Upper town
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| Nizhegorodsky District (Нижегородский район) | 132,425 | ![]() |
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| Prioksky District (Приокский район) | 94,956 | |
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| Sovetsky District (Советский район) | 148,909 | |
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Lower town
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| Avtozavodsky District (Автозаводский район) | 300,436 | ![]() |
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| Kanavinsky District (Канавинский район) | 300,436 | ![]() |
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| Leninsky District (Ленинский район) | 141,738 | ![]() |
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| Moskovsky District (Московский район) | 123,893 | |
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| Sormovsky District (Сормовский район) | 166,996 | ![]() |
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References
- ^ Law #411-68
- ^ a b c d e f g h All population figures are as of 2002 Census. Due to administrative changes in 2003–2008, the sum of population counts of municipal entities may not match the districts' totals.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Results of the 2002 Russian Population Census—Territory, number of districts, inhabited localities, and rural administrations of the Russian Federation by federal subject Archived September 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine





