The functions of a district center: a new view
The article is devoted to the traditional object of socio-economic geography – a center of municipal district. The article describes a new approach to the assessment the central functions of the district centers of the Ivanovo region. The basis of this technique is the information about some government institutions which are located in the district center. The analysis of the hierarchy of government institutions allowed to identify several types of district centers for the Ivanovo region.