Northren Admeenistrative Okrug
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Northren Admeenistrative Okrug, or Severny Admeenistrative Okrug ([Се́верный администрати́вный о́круг, Severny administrativny okrug] error: {{lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help)), is ane o the ten admeenistrative okrugs o Moscow, Roushie. It wis foondit in 1991 an haes an aurie o 109.9 square kilometer (42.4 sq mi). Population: 1,114,607 (2010 Census preliminary results);[1] 1,112,846 (2002 Census).[2]
The admeenistrative okrug's bundaries extend frae the Belaoushie railwey tae the MKAD, an comprise the territory atween Molzhaninovsky Destrict an Sheremetyevo Airport.
The okrug encompasses saxteen destricts:
The nairae siller belt symbolizes the Moscow Canal, passing throu the territory o the okrug. The twa golden wings seembolise the united air traffeck o the ceety an the Sheremetyevo International Airport. The siller aicht-pyntit starn represents Polaris an pynts tae the northren location o the okrug in the ceety o Moscow. The gowd an siller sails o the ship seembolise the river transport an is locatit within the coonty o the North cargo river port. The siller horse represent the okrug racetrack. The siller Corinthian style columns represent the porticos o the Central Moscow Hippodrome.
The okrug haes ower 1,000 medium-sized an lairge businesses an amaist 18,000 sma businesses. The okrug hooses construction material, ingineerin, fuid production, licht industry, jewellry design, an printin operations.[3]
The okrug an aw hooses the offices o mony o Roushie's aviation companies.[3] The aviation companies Irkut,[4] Ilyushin,[5] an Yakovlev hae thair heid offices in the Aeroport Destrict in the okrug.[6] The aviation companies Mikoyan (MiG) an Sukhoi hae thair heid offices in the Begovoy Destrict in the okrug.[7][8] The okrug an aw hooses the Dementyev Moscow Aviation Plant an the Rumyantsev Moscow Aviation Plant.[3] Nordwind Airlines haes its heid office athin Sheremetyevo Airport in the Molzhaninovsky Destrict in the okrug.[9][10]