Soligalichsky District
District in Kostroma Oblast, Russia
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Soligalichsky District (Russian: Солига́личский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,100 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Soligalich.[1] Population: 7,937 (2021 census);[7] 10,265 (2010 census);[3] 12,304 (2002 Census);[8] 14,798 (1989 Soviet census).[9] The population of Soligalich accounts for 69.7% of the district's total population.[3]
Soligalichsky District
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Heating houses with Russian ovens in Soligalich city, Soligalichsky District | |
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 Location of Soligalichsky District in Kostroma Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 59°05′N 42°17′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kostroma Oblast[1] |
| Established | 8 October 1928 |
| Administrative center | Soligalich[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,100 km2 (1,200 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,265 |
| • Density | 3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 62.7% |
| • Rural | 37.3% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 7 Settlements |
| • Inhabited localities[4] | 1 cities/towns, 182 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Soligalichsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [6]) |
| OKTMO ID | 34640000 |
| Website | http://www.soligalich.org/ |