# Administrative divisions of Nizhny Novgorod

| Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | |
| As of 2014: ||
| # of cities (parts) (части) | 2 |
| # of city districts (районы) | 8 |
| # of municipal settlements (муниципальные образования— посёлки) | 18 |
| # of micro-districts (муниципальные образования— микрорайоны) | 17 |
The city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, is divided into two parts (Upper City and Lower City), eight districts, which are in turn subdivided into micro-districts, and municipal settlements.
Upper City - historical and cultural part. Located on the right hilly bank of the Oka River. It is divided into three districts.
Lower City - an industrial and commercial area. Located on the left lowland bank of the Oka River. It is divided into five districts.

## Upper town
### Nizhegorodsky District

| Name | Population | Photos |
| Nizhegorodsky District (Нижегородский район) | 132,425 | The Kremlin |
| The Kremlin ||
| Kremlin (Кремль) | | The Kremlin |
| Verkhnie Pechory (Верхние Печёры) | 40,000 | The Kremlin |
| Usilovsky (Усиловский) | | The Kremlin |
| The Kremlin ||
| Verkhny Posad (Верхний посад) | | The Kremlin |
| Nizhny Posad (Нижний Посад) | | The Kremlin |
| Novaya (Новая) | 384 | The Kremlin |
| Podnovie (Подновье) | | The Kremlin |
| Zelyony Gorod (Зелёный город) | 2,469 | The Kremlin |

### Prioksky District

| Name | Population |
| Prioksky District (Приокский район) | 94,956 |
| Myza (Мыза) | |
| Surikovsky (Суриковский) | |
| Scherbinki (Щербинки) | |
| Aleksandrovskie dachi (Александровские дачи) | |
| Dubyonki (Дубёнки) | |
| Parkovy posyolok (Парковый посёлок) | |
| Olgino (Ольгино) | |
| Stary posyolok (Старый посёлок) | |
| Mordvintsevo (Мордвинцево) | 277 |

### Sovetsky District

| Name | Population |
| Sovetsky District (Советский район) | 148,909 |
| Vysokovo (Высоково) | |
| Kuznechikha (Кузнечиха) | |
| Lapshikha (Лапшиха) | |
| Nagorny (Нагорный) | |
| Tobolskie Kazarmy (Тобольские Казармы) | |
| Zapadny gorodok (Западный городок) | |
| Kuznechikha village (деревня Кузнечиха) | |
| Novopokrovskoe (Новопокровское) | |
| Prigorodny village (Пригородный посёлок) | |
| Sakharny dol (Сахарный дол) | |
| Sluda (Слуда) | |

## Lower town
### Avtozavodsky District

| Name | Population | Photos |
| Avtozavodsky District (Автозаводский район) | 300,436 | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Centre of Avtozavodsky city district ||
| 6th (6-й) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| 35 City block (35 квартал) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| 43 City block (43 квартал) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| 52 City block (52 квартал) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Voroshilovsky (Ворошиловский) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Monchegorsky (Мончегорский) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Severny (North) (Северный) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Sotsgorod-I (Соцгород-I) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Sotsgorod-II (Соцгород-II) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Yug (South) (Юг) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Yugo-Zapadny (Southwest) (Юго-Западный) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Centre of Avtozavodsky city district ||
| Gnilitsy (Гнилицы) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Doskino (Доскино) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Nagulino (Нагулино) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Novoye Doskino (Новое Доскино) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Petryaevka (Петряевка) | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |
| Strigino (Стригино) with airport | | Centre of Avtozavodsky city district |

### Kanavinsky District

| Name | Population | Photos |
| Kanavinsky District (Канавинский район) | 300,436 | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Revolution square and the Main Station ||
| Gordeevsky (Гордеевский) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Krasny yakor (Красный якорь) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Lesnoy gorodok (Лесной городок) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Mescherskoe ozero (Мещерское озеро) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Old Kanavino (Старое Канавино) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Old Sortirovka (Старая Сортировка) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Sortirovochny (Сортировочный) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Sedmoe Nebo (Седьмое Небо) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Teplichny (Тепличный) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Yarmarka (Fair) (Ярмарка) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Revolution square and the Main Station ||
| Beryozovsky (Берёзовский) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Volodarskogo (Володарского) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |
| Юдинцева (Yudintseva) | | Revolution square and the Main Station |

### Leninsky District

| Name | Population | Photos |
| Leninsky District (Ленинский район) | 141,738 | Leninsky city district administration |
| Leninsky city district administration ||
| Gvozdilny (Гвоздильный) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Dvigatel' Revolyutsii (Двигатель Революции) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Ippodrom (Ипподром) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Karpovsky (Карповский) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Krasnaya Etna (Красная Этна) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Molitovsky zaton (Молитовский затон) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Molitovsky (Молитовский) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Stankozavod (Станкозавод) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Leninsky city district administration ||
| Instrumental'ny (Инструментальный) | | Leninsky city district administration |
| Metallist (Металлист) | | Leninsky city district administration |

### Moskovsky District

| Name | Population |
| Moskovsky District (Московский район) | 123,893 |
| Aviatsionny(Авиационный) | |
| Beryozovsky (Берёзовский) | |
| Burnakovsky (Бурнаковский) | |
| Krasnye zori (Красные зори) | |
| Sormovsky povorot (Сормовский поворот) | |
| Beryozovaya poyma (Берёзовая пойма) | |
| Kalininsky (Калининский) | |
| Levinka (Левинка) | |
| Ordzhonikidze (Орджоникидзе) | |
| Orlovskie dvoriki (Орловские дворики) | |

### Sormovsky District

| Name | Population | Photos |
| Sormovsky District (Сормовский район) | 166,996 | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Church of the Transfiguration ||
| 5th(5-й) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| 6th(6-й) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| 7th (7-й) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Dar'ino (Дарьино) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Kooperativny (Кооперативный) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Novy posyolok (Новый посёлок) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Svetloyarsky (Светлоярский) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Sormovo centre (Центр Сормова) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Church of the Transfiguration ||
| Volodarsky (Володарский) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Vysokovo (Высоково) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Dubravny (Дубравный) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Komsomolsky (Комсомольский) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Narodny (Народный) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Pochinki (Починки) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Koposovo (Копосово) | | Church of the Transfiguration |
| Tsentral'ny (Центральный) | | Church of the Transfiguration |