Kirovsky District, Leningrad Oblast
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Kirovsky District (Russian: Ки́ровский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast and borders with Volkhovsky District in the east, Kirishsky District in the southeast, Nevsky and Kolpinsky Districts of the federal city of St. Petersburg in the west, Tosnensky District in the southwest, and with Vsevolozhsky District in the northwest. From the north, the district is bounded by Lake Ladoga. The area of the district is 2,590.46 square kilometers (1,000.18 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Kirovsk.[1] Population (excluding the administrative center): 62,533 (2010 Russian census);[4] 60,221 (2002 Census);[8] 74,725 (1989 Soviet census).[9]
Kirovsky District
Кировский район | |
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Coordinates: 59°52′26″N 31°00′15″E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Leningrad Oblast[1] |
Established | April 1, 1977[2] |
Administrative center | Kirovsk[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2,590.46 km2 (1,000.18 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 62,533 |
• Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
• Urban | 82.7% |
• Rural | 17.3% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 3 Settlement municipal formations (towns), 5 Settlement municipal formations (urban-type settlements), 3 Settlement municipal formations (rural settlements) |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 3 cities/towns, 5 Urban-type settlements[5], 92 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Kirovsky Municipal District[6] |
• Municipal divisions[6] | 8 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [7]) |
OKTMO ID | 41625000 |
Website | http://kirovsk-reg.ru/ |