Coat of arms Flag Federal subject Yaroslavl Oblast Rural okrugs 17 Area 3,150 km² | Country Russia Administrative center city of Rybinsk Rural localities 596 Founded 1929 | |
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Rybinsky District (Russian: Ры́бинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,150 square kilometers (1,220 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Rybinsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 28,153 (2010 Census); 31,095 (2002 Census); 36,796 (1989 Census).
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Map of Rybinsky District, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Rybinsky District is one of the seventeen in the oblast. The city of Rybinsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Rybinsky Municipal District. The city of oblast significance of Rybinsk is incorporated separately from the district as Rybinsk Urban Okrug.