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Uglichsky District

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Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Uglich

Rural localities
  
500

Federal subject
  
Yaroslavl Oblast

Rural okrugs
  
17

Area
  
2,568 km²

Uglichsky District

Municipally incorporated as
  
Uglichsky Municipal District

Uglichsky District (Russian: У́гличский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,568 square kilometers (992 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Uglich (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 13,255 (2010 Census); 15,540 (2002 Census); 18,069 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Uglichsky District, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Uglichsky District is one of the seventeen in the oblast. The town of Uglich serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Uglichsky Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Uglich being incorporated within it as Uglich Urban Settlement.

References

Uglichsky District Wikipedia