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Gorodishchensky District, Volgograd Oblast
District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other places with the same name, see Gorodishchensky District.
Gorodishchensky District (Russian: Городи́щенский райо́н) is an administrative[1] district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Gorodishchensky Municipal District.[7] It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,450 square kilometers (950 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Gorodishche.[2] Population: 60,188 (2010 Russian census);[4] 57,308 (2002 Census);[9] 45,982 (1989 Soviet census).[10] The population of Gorodishche accounts for 35.5% of the district's total population.[4]
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Gorodishchensky District
Городищенский район | |
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![]() Electric locomotive ChS8-069 with passenger train near Orlovka, Gorodishchensky District | |
![]() Location of Gorodishchensky District in Volgograd Oblast | |
Coordinates: 48°48′N 44°28′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Volgograd Oblast[1] |
Established | 3 May 1935![]() |
Administrative center | Gorodishche[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 2,450 km2 (950 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 60,188 |
• Estimate (2018)[5] | 61,097 (+1.5%) |
• Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
• Urban | 57.6% |
• Rural | 42.4% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 3 Urban-type settlements, 15 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities | 3 Urban-type settlements[6], 27 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Gorodishchensky Municipal District[7] |
• Municipal divisions[7] | 3 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
OKTMO ID | 18605000 |
Website | http://agmr.ru/ |
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