Country Russia Urban-type settlements 1 Area 3,720 km² | Federal subject Primorsky Krai Rural localities 17 Founded 4 January 1926 | |
Coat of arms of Pogranichny Municipal District Flag of Pogranichny Municipal District Administrative center urban-type settlement of Pogranichny |
Pogranichny District (Russian: Пограни́чный райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 3,750.0 square kilometers (1,447.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Pogranichny. Population: 23,492 (2010 Census); 25,761 (2002 Census); 26,604 (1989 Census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 43.8% of the district's total population.
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Map of Pogranichny District, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
History
The district was established in 1926.
References
Pogranichny District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA