Kolomensky District
District in Moscow Oblast, Russia
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Kolomensky District (Russian: Коло́менский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Lukhovitsky, Ozyorsky, Stupinsky, Voskresensky, and with Yegoryevsky Districts and the territory of the City of Kolomna. The area of the district is 1,112.28 square kilometers (429.45 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the city of Kolomna (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 44,856 (2010 census);[3] 40,780 (2002 Census);[7] 44,477 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
Kolomensky District
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Village in Kolomensky District | |
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 Location of Kolomensky District in Moscow Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 55°05′N 38°47′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow Oblast[1] |
| Established | 1929 |
| Administrative center | Kolomna[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,112.28 km2 (429.45 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 44,856 |
| • Density | 40.328/km2 (104.45/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 8.6% |
| • Rural | 91.4% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Work settlements, 8 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities[4] | 1 urban-type settlements[5], 145 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Kolomensky Municipal District[2] |
| • Municipal divisions[2] | 1 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [6]) |
| OKTMO ID | 46622000 |
| Website | http://www.kolomna-region.ru/ |
Geography
History
The district was established in 1929.[citation needed]
Governance
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kolomensky District is one of the thirty-six in the oblast.[1] The city of Kolomna 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.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kolomensky Municipal District.[2] Kolomna City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated separately from the district as Kolomna Urban Okrug.[9]
Local government
The key governing bodies of the district are the District Administration and the Council of Deputies. The head of the district is Andrei Valeryevich Vaulin (elected in 2014). He also heads the Council of Deputies. The Council of Deputies includes 19 deputies. The head of the District Administration is Alexey Dmitriyevich Popov,[10][11] appointed by decision of the Council of Deputies on 6 March 2015.