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Zelenogradsky District

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Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Zelenogradsk

Rural okrugs
  
4

Area
  
2,016 km²

Federal subject
  
Kaliningrad Oblast

Towns of district significance
  
1

Cities/towns
  
1

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Zelenogradsky District (Russian: Зеленогра́дский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,016 square kilometers (778 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Zelenogradsk. Population: 32,271 (2010 Census); 32,504 (2002 Census); 27,697 (1989 Census). The population of Zelenogradsk accounts for 40.4% of the district's total population.

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Map of Zelenogradsky District, Kaliningradskaya Oblast, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zelenogradsky District is one of the fifteen in the oblast. The town of Zelenogradsk serves as its administrative center.

As a municipal division, the district has been incorporated as Zelenogradsky Urban Okrug since May 15, 2015. Prior to that date, the district was incorporated as Zelenogradsky Municipal District, which was subdivided into one urban settlement and four rural settlements.

References

Zelenogradsky District Wikipedia