Lefortovo District

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Lefortovo District

Name

Lefortovo District

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Lefortovo District is located in the South-Eastern Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia. It commemorates François Lefort, a close associate of Tsar Peter the Great, whose troops were stationed nearby. The district is known for Lefortovo Prison, Park, and the Third Ring Tunnel.

Statistics

Area

9.15 km²

Population

91,176

Location