The Southern Administrative District of Moscow is one of 12 districts of the city and consists of 16 districts. This is the largest district by the number of inhabitants among the city districts of the capital. The population is 1, 777, 000 people (as of 2017). Along with the central district, South Administrative Okrug does not go beyond the MKAD. The code number of the Southern District according to the OKATO system is 45, 296, 000, 000.
There are several metro stations within the county.
The leadership of South Administrative Okrug
The prefect is headed by the prefect Chelyshev A.V. He took this post on November 8, 2013. Prior to that, he was a prefect in the Novomoskovsk and Trinity districts of Moscow. His deputy is Martyanova Larisa Aleksandrovna.
Before Chelyshev, the prefect of this district was Smoleevsky Georgy Viktorovich. But he was removed from his post after the pogroms in the district in October 2013.
To monitor compliance with the procedure, an ATC was created in the Southern Administrative District of Moscow, which is located at 32 Kashirskoye Shosse, Moscow.
Features of the Southern District of Moscow
The southern administrative district of Moscow is located on an area of 131 square kilometers, which is 12.2% of the total area of the city. In the north, it borders with Leninsky Prospekt, in the east - with the Moscow River, in the west - with the Kotlovka River and forest, and in the south - with the Moscow Ring Road.
In total, the district includes 16 districts. The southern administrative district of Moscow is quite crowded. The total number of inhabitants is approximately one and a half million people. The district has both bedroom and factory districts. The total number of operating high-tech enterprises is 186 units. In total, there are over 20 thousand various production facilities in the Southern Administrative District, the work of which is provided by about 300, 000 people. Many of these objects are historical in time of their foundation. The history of the industry of the district itself has been around for several centuries.
The transport system, in addition to ground modes of transport, is represented by four metro lines. In general, the Southern District is considered one of the most comfortable for living in the Russian capital. This is also facilitated by the population itself, striving to make its yards neat and well-groomed.
Infrastructure of the Southern Administrative District of Moscow
There are 3, 102 residential buildings in the district, of which 1, 334 relate to the city fund. The road and street network is well developed. In total there are 338 streets and highways, the total length of which is 326 km.
Infrastructure makes a significant contribution to the level of convenience of living of people - residents of the area. There are 555 educational institutions in the district, more than two hundred cultural objects of various levels, including the federal one. Among them are museums, theaters, houses of culture, libraries, cinema halls. Half of them are on city financial support.
There are even more sports facilities in the region (totaling 949). Among them, most of all sports grounds and gyms. There is also a ski resort, an equestrian center, 11 pools, 21 stadiums and 14 sports complexes. There are even indoor skating rinks.
Ecological situation in the district
Nature conservation occupies a prominent place in the development of the district. For the purpose of landscaping, parks, forest park zones, boulevards, squares, conservation zones along rivers and other forms of landscaping are being created. The total number of natural reservoirs is 72, including 50 ponds. In total, it is 24 percent of the total area of all water bodies in the capital.
193 natural sites have protective status. The largest of them is Tsaritsyno Park, whose area exceeds 100 hectares. Some of them also have the status of cultural heritage sites.
