Nizhegorodsky City District, Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhegorodsky District
Нижегородский район (Russian)
Location of Nizhegorodsky District on the map of Nizhny Novgorod
Coordinates: 56°19′41″N 44°00′27″E / 56.328174°N 44.007426°E / 56.328174; 44.007426
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNizhny Novgorod Oblast
Established1970
Administrative centerNizhny Novgorod
Area
 • Total
67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localitiesKremlin, Zelyony Gorod urban-type settlements

Nizhegorodsky City District (Russian: Нижегородский район) is a central administrative district (raion) in the Upper City of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is the main strategic, historical, political and cultural district of the city.

The centre of district is popular among tourists. It contains the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, the Minin and Pozharsky Square, Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street, Rozhdestvenskaya Street, the monument to Minin and Pozharsky and other landmarks.