Leninsky District, Tula Oblast
District in Tula Oblast, Russia
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Leninsky District (Russian: Ле́нинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia.[1] It is located in the northern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,351.21 square kilometers (521.71 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Leninsky.[1] Population: 63,355 (2010 Census);[2] 64,412 (2002 census);[5] 70,013 (1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of the administrative center accounts for 11.1% of the district's total population.[2]
Leninsky District
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A former railway station in the village of Rvy in Leninsky District | |
![]() Location of Leninsky District in Tula Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 54°17′31″N 37°27′40″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tula Oblast[1] |
| Established | 21 August 1939 |
| Administrative center | Leninsky[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,351.21 km2 (521.71 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 63,355 |
| • Density | 46.888/km2 (121.44/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 25.6% |
| • Rural | 74.4% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 17 Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities[3][4] | 244 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Tula Urban Okrug[3] |
| Website | https://archive.today/20130417223048/http://leninskiy.tulobl.ru/ |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Leninsky District is one of the twenty-three in the oblast.[1] The rural locality (a settlement) of Leninsky serves as its administrative center.[1]
As a municipal division, the territory of the administrative district and the territory of the Tula City Under Oblast Jurisdiction are incorporated together as Tula Urban Okrug.[3][4]
