Vasileostrovsky District

Vasileostrovsky District (Russian: Василеостро́вский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia.

[4] The district occupies the territories of Vasilyevsky and Dekabristov Islands and includes a smaller Serny Island.

The district was one of the first established in Petrograd in 1917.

[citation needed] Vasileostrovsky District comprises the following five municipal okrugs:[1] Vasilievsky island is connected to the mainland by 6 bridges, 2 bridge of the Western Rapid Diameter and 4 other bridges built before.

Also on Vasilevsky island there are 3 underground stations, which are on the green line they are the Primorskaya and Vasileostrovskaya, the purple line station Sportivnaya, and the orange line station Gorny Institut Three more stations were also built on the orange line.