| En Name: | Solntsevo District |
| Ru Name: | район Солнцево |
| Image View: | DSC 0685The line from Ramenki to Rasskazovka.jpg |
| Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Solntsevo (municipality in Moscow).png |
| Federal Subject: | Moscow |
| Area Km2: | 11.2879 |
| Pop 2010Census: | 113959 |
| Urban Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
| Rural Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
| Pop Latest: | 122400 |
| Pop Latest Date: | 2016 |
| Website: | http://solntsevo.mos.ru/ |
| Date: | April 2013 |
Solntsevo District (ru|райо́н Со́лнцево) is a district of Western Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. The area of the district is 11.2879km2. Population: 122,400 (2016),[1]
It originated in 1938 as a dacha settlement and was named after the Russian word for Sun ("Russian: солнце, solntse). It used to be a separate town from 1971. Since May 1984 it has been included into Moscow. Former prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov and 2008 presidential election candidate Andrey Bogdanov are natives of Solntsevo.
The organized crime group Solntsevskaya Bratva based its name upon Solntsevo District.