Sovetsky District, Rostov Oblast
District in Rostov Oblast, Russia
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Sovetsky District (Russian: Сове́тский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a stanitsa) of Sovetskaya.[1] Population: 6,692 (2010 Census);[2] 7,449 (2002 census).[5] The population of Sovetskaya accounts for 34.1% of the district's total population.[2]
Sovetsky District
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![]() Location of Sovetsky District in Rostov Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°00′29″N 42°07′13″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Rostov Oblast[1] |
| Established | 1990 |
| Administrative center | Sovetskaya[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,200 km2 (460 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,692 |
| • Density | 5.6/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 3 rural settlement |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 24 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Sovetsky Municipal District[3] |
| • Municipal divisions[3] | 0 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 60652000 |
| Website | http://sovadmin.donland.ru/ |
History
The district was established in 1990.[citation needed]
