Nevsky District
Невский район
District
Rossiysky Bridge over the Okkervil River in Nevsky District
Rossiysky Bridge over the Okkervil River in Nevsky District
Map
Nevsky District in St. Petersburg
Coordinates: 59°52′N 30°28′E / 59.867°N 30.467°E / 59.867; 30.467
CountryRussia
Federal subjectfederal city of St. Petersburg[1]
Established1917[2]
Area
[2]
 • Total61.774 km2 (23.851 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total466,013
 • Density7,500/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Websitehttp://gov.spb.ru/gov/terr/nevsky/

Nevsky District (Russian: Не́вский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 466,013;[3] up from 438,061 recorded in the 2002 Census.[4]

Geography

The district is the only one in St. Petersburg to lie on both banks of the Neva River.[2] It borders with Krasnogvardeysky and Tsentralny Districts in the north, Vsevolozhsky District of Leningrad Oblast in the east, Kolpinsky District in the southeast, and with Frunzensky District in the west.[2]

History

The district was established in 1917.[2]

Municipal divisions

Nevsky District comprises the following nine municipal okrugs:[1]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b Law #411-68
  2. ^ a b c d e Official website of the Administration of St. Petersburg. Nevsky District (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).

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