Kurkino District (Russian: район Куркино) is a districtofNorth-Western Administrative Okrug of the federal cityofMoscow, Russia. It is just outside the Moscow Ring Road, 19 km northwest of the center of Moscow. The area of the district is 7.91 square kilometres (3.05 sq mi).[1] Population: 30,000 (Est. 2017) 21,314 (2010 Russian census);[2] 2,155 (2002 Census).[4]
Kurkino District
район Куркино
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A street in the Moscow's suburb of Kurkino, built in the 2000s.
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Location of Kurkino District in Moscow
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| Coordinates: 55°53′32″N 37°23′19″E / 55.89222°N 37.38861°E / 55.89222; 37.38861 | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow |
| Established | 1992 |
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| • Total | 7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 21,155 |
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(2017)
| 30,000 |
| • Density | 2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 100% |
| • Rural | 0% |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [3]) |
| OKTMOID | 45366000 |
The neighborhood is located out of MKAD, on the northwest of Moscow. It boards the city of Khimki.
The district was established in 1992.[citation needed]