Velikoluksky District

Velikoluksky District
Великолукский район
The Baltic Highway in Velikoluksky District
The Baltic Highway in Velikoluksky District
Flag of Velikoluksky District
Coat of arms of Velikoluksky District
Map
Location of Velikoluksky District in Pskov Oblast
Coordinates: 56°20′N 30°32′E / 56.333°N 30.533°E / 56.333; 30.533
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPskov Oblast[1]
Established9 September 1927Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerVelikiye Luki[2]
Area
 • Total
2,960 km2 (1,140 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
22,121
 • Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[2]452 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asVelikoluksky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[6]0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID58606000
Websitehttp://vlukirajon.reg60.ru/

Velikoluksky District (Russian: Великолу́кский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Pskov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Loknyansky District in the north, Toropetsky District of Tver Oblast in the northeast, Kunyinsky District in the east, Usvyatsky District in the south, Nevelsky District in the southwest, and with Novosokolnichesky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,960 square kilometers (1,140 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Velikiye Luki (which is not administratively a part of the district).[2] Population: 22,121 (2010 Census);[4] 24,035 (2002 Census);[8] 31,911 (1989 Soviet census).[9]

  1. ^ a b Law #833-oz
  2. ^ a b c According to Article 6 of Law #833-oz, the structure and composition of the administrative districts match those of the municipal districts. The municipal aspect is described by Laws #419-oz and #420-oz.
  3. ^ a b О районе (in Russian). Портал муниципальных образований Псковской области. Retrieved October 9, 2012.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b Law #419-oz
  6. ^ Law #420-oz
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ 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).
  9. ^ 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.