Gatchinsky District

Gatchinsky District
Гатчинский район
The Izhora River near Myza-Ivanovka in Gatchinsky District
The Izhora River near Myza-Ivanovka in Gatchinsky District
Flag of Gatchinsky District
Coat of arms of Gatchinsky District
Map
Location of Gatchinsky District in Leningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 59°20′N 30°05′E / 59.333°N 30.083°E / 59.333; 30.083
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLeningrad Oblast[1]
Established1927[2]
Administrative centerGatchina[1]
Area
 • Total2,868.7 km2 (1,107.6 sq mi)
Population
 • Total140,210
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
 • Urban
36.1%
 • Rural
63.9%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions11 Settlement municipal formations
 • Inhabited localities[1]2 cities/towns, 4 Urban-type settlements[4], 234 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asGatchinsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]6 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID41618000
Websitehttp://radm.gtn.ru/

Gatchinsky District (Russian: Га́тчинский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwestern central part of the oblast and borders with Krasnoselsky, Moskovsky, and Pushkinsky Districts of the federal city of St. Petersburg in the north, Tosnensky District in the east, Luzhsky District in the south, Volosovsky District in the west, and with Lomonosovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 2,868.7 square kilometers (1,107.6 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Gatchina.[1] Population (excluding the administrative center): 140,210 (2010 Census);[3] 132,010 (2002 Census);[7] 138,022 (1989 Soviet census).[8]

  1. ^ a b c d e Oblast Law #32-oz
  2. ^ a b c Kozhevnikov, p. 61
  3. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  5. ^ a b c Law #113-oz
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.