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Coat of arms
  
Flag

Federal subject
  
Lipetsk Oblast

selsoviet
  
21

Area
  
1,545 km²

Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
city of Lipetsk

Rural localities
  
86

Lipetsky District

Lipetsky District (Russian: Ли́пецкий райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,510 square kilometers (580 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Lipetsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 49,258 (2010 Census); 48,383 (2002 Census); 48,223 (1989 Census).

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Map of Lipetsky District, Lipetsk Oblast, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Lipetsky District is one of the eighteen in the oblast. The city of Lipetsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a city under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Lipetsky Municipal District. Lipetsk City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated separately from the district as Lipetsk Urban Okrug.

References

Lipetsky District Wikipedia