Prospekt Vernadskogo District ( Russian : Проспект Вернадского райо́н ) is an administrative district ( raion ) of Western Administrative Okrug , and one of the 125 raions of Moscow , Russia . The area of the district is 4.6154 square kilometers (1.7820 sq mi). Population: 62,000 (2017 est.),
4-500: Prospekt Vernadskogo may refer to: Prospekt Vernadskogo District , a district of Moscow, Russia Prospekt Vernadskogo (Sokolnicheskaya line) , a station on the Moscow Metro, Line 1 Prospekt Vernadskogo (Bolshaya Koltsevaya line) , a station on the Moscow Metro, Line 11 Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
8-463: Is named for Vladimir Vernadsky , the famed mineralogist and geochemist. In the 14th century, the area was a forested landholding of the Moscow metropolitans, known for its pine trees and associated shipbuilding. After a plague in 1655, Belarusians moved into the area. The population was only 600 at the start of the 20th century, but residential building began in earnest in the 1970s when large avenues and
12-682: The subway reached the district. Until 1991, the district was known as Gagarinsky District, after which the current name was adopted. The Federal Security Service's anti-terrorism and analytical center is located in Prospekt Vernadskogo. In the district is the main campus of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), one of the most exclusive institutions of higher education in Russia. Moscow International Prescool , an international kindergarten,
16-501: The title Prospekt Vernadskogo . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prospekt_Vernadskogo&oldid=1059133648 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Prospekt Vernadskogo District The district
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