'District of the Automobile Plant') or Avtozavod (Russian: Автозавод, lit.

It is located in the southwest of the Lower City of Nizhny Novgorod, on the low left bank of the Oka River and has a land border with Leninsky City District to the north.

[5] The district's land area is 94 square kilometers (36 sq mi).

[citation needed] The name of the district literally means "automotive plant district", as it grew around the production facilities of the Gorky Automobile Plant, which were constructed in this area in 1930–1932.

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