Lotoshinsky District
Лотошинский район
District
Street view in Lotoshino, Lotshinsky District
Street view in Lotoshino, Lotshinsky District
Flag of Lotoshinsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Lotoshinsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Lotoshinsky District in Moscow Oblast (before July 2012)
Coordinates: 56°13′48″N 35°38′12″E / 56.23000°N 35.63667°E / 56.23000; 35.63667
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast[1]
Established1929
Administrative centerLotoshino[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total979.57 km2 (378.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total17,859
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
16,344 (−8.5%)
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
 • Urban
31.1%
 • Rural
68.9%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 2 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities[5]1 Urban-type settlements[6], 123 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asLotoshinsky Municipal District[2]
 • Municipal divisions[2]1 urban settlements, 2 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID46629000
Websitehttp://lotoshino.org/

Lotoshinsky District (Russian: Лотоши́нский 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 and borders with Tver Oblast in the north and west, Volokolamsky District in the southeast, Shakhovskoy District in the southwest, and with Klinsky District in the east. The area of the district is 979.57 square kilometers (378.21 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Lotoshino.[1] Population: 17,859 (2010 Census);[3] 18,337 (2002 Census);[8] 18,290 (1989 Census).[9] The population of Lotoshino accounts for 31.1% of the district's total population.[3]

Geography

About 40% of the district's territory is covered by forests. Major rivers flowing through the district include the Lama and the Lob.

History

The district was created in 1929.[citation needed]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Law #11/2013-OZ
  2. ^ a b c d e Law #59/2005-OZ
  3. ^ a b c 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. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ Resolution #123-PG
  6. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ Russian 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).
  9. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.

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