Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

Koptevo District

District in Moscow, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Koptevo Districtmap
Remove ads

Koptevo (Russian: райо́н Кóптево) is a neighbourhood and an administrative district in the Northern Administrative Okrug, in Moscow, Russia[3] adjacent to the Timiryazev Academy Park and its Academic Pond and covering an area of 5.08 square kilometers (1.96 sq mi).[1] Its population was 100,642 in 2021.[4] Today it is a green and quiet residential neighbourhood with apartment blocks built in 1930-1970, that also houses a number of faculties of Moscow universities as well as certain specialized medical clinics.

Thumb
Koptevo district
Thumb
Koptevo district
Thumb
Koptevo district, main street
Thumb
Koptevo and the adjacent Timiryazev park
Quick facts Country, Federal subject ...
Remove ads

History

The area's history goes back to 16th century and today encompasses historical areas of Koptevo-Georgievskoye, Likhobory and a part of Mikhalkovo.

Shopping

The main shopping areas are Mikhalkovskaya Street and Novopetrovskaya Street, which are the oldest roads in this neighbourhood starting from the 18th century - "Mikhalkovskoye Drive" and "The Road to the Petrovsky Academy". There are shopping centers "Petrovsky" and "Rassvet". Koptevsky market founded in 1949 is located at 24 Koptevskaya Street and retains its profile of the market for farmers' products.

Remove ads

See also

References

Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads