Solnechnogorsky District
District in Moscow Oblast, Russia
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Solnechnogorsky District (Russian: Солнечного́рский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,135.04 square kilometers (438.24 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Solnechnogorsk.[1] Population: 128,580 (2010 Census);[3] 124,369 (2002 census);[7] 71,832 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Solnechnogorsk accounts for 41.2% of the district's total population.[3]
Solnechnogorsky District
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The Klyazma River in Mendeleyevo, Solnechnogorsky District | |
![]() Location of Solnechnogorsky District in Moscow Oblast (before July 2012) | |
| Coordinates: 56°11′N 36°59′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow Oblast[1] |
| Established | 1929 |
| Administrative center | Solnechnogorsk[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,135.04 km2 (438.24 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 128,580 |
| • Density | 113.28/km2 (293.40/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 64.5% |
| • Rural | 35.5% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns, 4 Work settlements and suburban settlements, 6 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities[4] | 1 cities/towns, 4 urban-type settlements[5], 193 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Solnechnogorsky Municipal District[2] |
| • Municipal divisions[2] | 5 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 46652000 |
| Website | http://solreg.ru/ |

