Slavyansky District
District in Krasnodar Krai, Russia
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Slavyansky District (Russian: Славя́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.[1] It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 2,179 square kilometers (841 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Slavyansk-na-Kubani (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1]
Slavyansky District
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Church of St. Panteleimon, Slavyansky District | |
![]() Location of Slavyansky District in Krasnodar Krai | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′N 37°48′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Krasnodar Krai[1] |
| Established | 2 June 1924 |
| Administrative center | Slavyansk-na-Kubani[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,179 km2 (841 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 65,711 |
| • Density | 30.16/km2 (78.10/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 14 Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 44 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Slavyansky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 03645000 |
| Website | http://slavyansk.ru/ |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Slavyansky District is one of the thirty-eight in the Krai.[1] The town of Slavyansk-na-Kubani serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Slavyansky Municipal District, with the Town of Slavyansk-na-Kubani being incorporated within it as Slavyanskoye Urban Settlement.[4]
Population
According to the 2010, the population of Slavyansky District was 65,711. The historical census for the district is as follows:
65,711 (2010 census);[3] 66,129 (2002 census);[6] 59,266 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
