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Svetloyarsky District

District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Svetloyarsky District (Russian: Светлоя́рский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Svetloyarsky Municipal District.[5] The area of the district is 3,390 square kilometers (1,310 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Svetly Yar.[2] Population: 38,355 (2010 census);[3] 39,384 (2002 Census);[7] 35,483 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Svetly Yar accounts for 32.7% of the district's total population.[3]

CountryRussia
Established23 June 1928Edit this on Wikidata
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Svetloyarsky District
Светлоярский район (Russian)
Lake Sarpa in Svetloyarsky District
Lake Sarpa in Svetloyarsky District
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Coat of arms of Svetloyarsky District
Location of Svetloyarsky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 48°28′N 44°47′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast[1]
Established23 June 1928Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerSvetly Yar[2]
Area
 • Total
3,390 km2 (1,310 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
38,355
 • Density11.3/km2 (29.3/sq mi)
 • Urban
32.7%
 • Rural
67.3%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements, 9 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements[4], 28 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asSvetloyarsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID18649000
Websitehttp://www.svyar.ru/
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Geography

The district is located in the southeast of the oblast, in the area of the Volga Upland and the Yergeni hills.[9]

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