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Central Administrative Okrug

Field	Value
name	Central Administrative Okrug
native_name	Центра́льный администрати́вный о́круг
native_name_lang	ru
type	Administrative okrug of Moscow
image_map
map_caption	Central Administrative Okrug in Moscow
coordinates
image_flag	Flag of Central district (Moscow).png
image_shield	File:COA Moscow Central Administrative Okrug.svg
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Russia
subdivision_type1	Federal city
subdivision_name1	Moscow
parts_type	Districts
parts	10 + Kitai-gorod
area_total_km2	66.1755
population_total	772258
population_as_of	2021
leader_title	Prefect
website	http://cao.mos.ru/

Central Administrative Okrug, or Tsentralny Administrativny Okrug (, Tsentralny administrativny okrug), is one of the twelve administrative okrugs of Moscow, Russia. Population: . It is the core of the city that includes its oldest, historical parts: Kremlin and the former Bely Gorod and Zemlyanoy Gorod; with certain churches and fortifications as old as from the 14th to 15th century. It is also the site of Russia's highest government institutions, such as the Government house, the State Duma, the Federation Council, and most ministries. A large part of the territory is occupied by office buildings, especially in the "Moscow-City" business district on the west side of the Okrug.

Territorial organisation

Map of territorial entities in the okrug

The okrug, governed by the prefecture, encompasses ten districts. The territory of Kitai-gorod is not a part of any district and is governed by the administrative okrug directly. As other okrugs, it was formally established in 1991. Its OKATO number is 45 286 000 000.

Name	Russian name	Census]].
Arbat	Арбат	25,699
Basmanny	Басманный	100,899
Khamovniki	Хамовники	97,110
Krasnoselsky	Красносельский	45,229
Meshchansky	Мещанский	56,077
Presnensky	Пресненский	116,979
Tagansky	Таганский	109,993
Tverskoy	Тверской	75,955
Yakimanka	Якиманка	22,822
Zamoskvorechye	Замоскворечье	50,590

Coat of arms

The Kremlin Hill, from which the colonization of Moscow began, is depicted under Yury Dolgoruky. The purple background symbolizes the supreme power of Russia, concentrated in Central Administrative Okrug. The gold unicorn was a traditional symbol of the Russian Tsars. Below him an ancient Kremlin white-stone wall is featured.

Government and infrastructure

The Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC or MAK), the aviation accident technical investigation body of the Commonwealth of Independent States, has its head office in the Yakimanka District in the okrug. The Federal Penitentiary Service has its head office in Yakimanka District.

The Ministry of Education and Science has its head office in the Tverskoy District.

Economy

Aeroflot has its head office in the Arbat District in the okrug. United Aircraft Corporation has its head office in the Krasnoselsky District in the okrug. Tupolev has its head office in the Basmanny District in the okrug.

The All Nippon Airways Moscow sales office is located in the Presnensky District in the okrug. Korean Air operates its CIS office in the Tverskoy District in the okrug.

Education

The Lycée Français Alexandre Dumas de Moscou, a French international school, is located in the Krasnoselsky District in the okrug.

Sister cities

Latvia Daugavpils, Latvia
Latvia Riga, Latvia
Germany Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany

References

All population figures are as of 2002 [[Russian Census (2002). Census]].
"[http://www.mak.ru/english/o_mak.html Main] {{Webarchive. link. (October 21, 2013 ." [[Interstate Aviation Committee]]. Retrieved on 24 June 2010. "119017, Moscow, Russia Bolshaya Ordynka str. 22/2/1" [http://www.mak.ru/russian/russian.html Address in Russian] {{Webarchive). link. (December 27, 2012 : 119017, Москва, Россия ул.Большая Ордынка, 22/2/1)
"[http://government.ru/eng/power/100/ Federal Penitentiary Service] {{webarchive. link. (November 25, 2011 ." Government of Russia. Retrieved on 5 October 2011. "Address: 14 Zhitnaya Ulitsa, Moscow 119991")
"[http://eng.mon.gov.ru/obr/cont/ CONTACT] {{webarchive. link. (November 15, 2011 ." Ministry of Education and Science. Retrieved on 1 November 2011. "''Address'': Tverskaya street, 11, Moscow, 125993" - [http://mon.gov.ru/obr/kont/ Address in Russian] {{webarchive). link. (November 5, 2011 : "ул.Тверская, д.11, г.Москва, ГСП-3, 125993")
"[http://www.aeroflot.ru/cms/en/about/queries Queries]." [[Aeroflot]]. Retrieved on 29 June 2010. "Legal / mailing address: # 10, Arbat street, 119002 Moscow" – "[http://www.aeroflot.ru/cms/about/queries Обращение в авиакомпанию]." – Address in Russian: "Юридический адрес / Адрес для почтовых отправлений: 119002 Москва, ул. Арбат, д. 10"
[http://www.uacrussia.ru/en/ Home page]. United Aircraft Corporation. Retrieved on 8 December 2010. "Ulansky side-street, bld.1, 22 Moscow 101000, Russia" – [http://www.uacrussia.ru/ru/ Address in Russian]: "101000, Москва Уланский пер., д.22, стр.1 "
link. (August 26, 2011 ." ([http://www.tupolev.ru/images/Pictures/map.gif Direct map image link] {{webarchive). link. (September 27, 2011 ) [[Tupolev]]. Retrieved on 8 December 2010. "Address in Moscow: Russia, Moscow, Academician Tupolev Embankment 17 " [http://www.tupolev.ru/Russian/Show.asp?SectionID=31 Address in Russian] {{Webarchive). link. (August 26, 2011 : "105005 г. Москва Набережная Академика Туполева д.17")
"[http://www.ana.co.jp/eng/flights/ticketoffices/europe/index.html ANA City Offices/Ticketing Offices Europe] {{Webarchive. link. (March 4, 2016 ." [[All Nippon Airways]]. Retrieved on 31 August 2011. "Moscow Sales Office World Trade Center (WTC) Room 606, Mezhdunarodnaya-2 Building, 12 Krasnopresnenskaya Nab, 123610, Moscow, Russi")
"[http://www.koreanair.com/local/ru/ld/eng/au/ci/eng_au_ci.jsp Company Info / Contact Info]." [[Korean Air]]. Retrieved on 30 August 2011. "CIS Headquarters Bolshoy Gnezdnykovsky Pereulok D1/2, Moscow, Russia" [http://www.koreanair.com/local/ru/ld/rus/au/ci/rus_au_ci.jsp Address in Russian]: "Большой Гнездниковский переулок 1/2 Москва Россия"
"[http://www.lfm.ru/fr/ Accueil] {{Webarchive. link. (June 26, 2015 ." ''Lycée Français Alexandre Dumas de Moscou''. Retrieved on 22 March 2014. "101000 МОСКВА, Милютинский пер. д. 7А, Французский лицей Lycée français, 7A Milioutinsky per., 101000 MOSCOU")

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