Sergiyevo-Posadsky District
District in Moscow Oblast, Russia
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Sergiyevo-Posadsky District (Russian: Се́ргиево-Поса́дский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,997.14 square kilometers (771.10 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the city of Sergiyev Posad.[1] Population: 225,693 (2010 Census);[3] 230,481 (2002 census);[7] 123,404 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Sergiyev Posad accounts for 49.3% of the district's total population.[3]
Sergiyevo-Posadsky District
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St. Sergius Monastery, Sergieyevo-Posadsky District | |
![]() Location of Sergiyevo-Posadsky District in Moscow Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 56°18′N 38°08′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow Oblast[1] |
| Established | 12 July 1929 |
| Administrative center | Sergiyev Posad[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,997.14 km2 (771.10 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 225,693 |
| • Density | 113.008/km2 (292.690/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 78.0% |
| • Rural | 22.0% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 4 Towns, 2 Work settlements, 6 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities[4] | 4 cities/towns, 2 urban-type settlements[5], 289 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Sergiyevo-Posadsky Municipal District[2] |
| • Municipal divisions[2] | 6 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 46615000 |
| Website | http://www.sergiev-reg.ru/ |
