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Slantsevsky District
District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Slantsevsky District (Russian: Сла́нцевский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast and borders with Ida-Viru County of Estonia in the west, Kingiseppsky District in the north, Volosovsky District in the northeast, Luzhsky District in the east, Plyussky District of Pskov Oblast in the south, and Gdovsky District, also of Pskov Oblast, in the southwest. The area of the district is 2,191.1 square kilometers (846.0 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Slantsy.[1] Population (excluding the administrative center): 10,038 (2010 Russian census);[3] 10,480 (2002 Census);[6] 10,974 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
Slantsevsky District
Сланцевский район | |
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![]() Location of Slantsevsky District in Leningrad Oblast | |
Coordinates: 59°07′N 28°05′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Leningrad Oblast[1] |
Established | 1949![]() |
Administrative center | Slantsy[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2,191.1 km2 (846.0 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 10,038 |
• Density | 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 6 settlement municipal formation |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 155 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Slantsevsky Municipal District[4] |
• Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
OKTMO ID | 41642000 |
Website | http://www.slanmo.ru |