Nesterovsky District
Нестеровский район
District
Krasnolesye, Nesterovsky District
Krasnolesye, Nesterovsky District
Flag of Nesterovsky District
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Coat of arms of Nesterovsky District
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Location of Nesterovsky District in Kaliningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 54°38′N 22°34′E / 54.633°N 22.567°E / 54.633; 22.567
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast[1]
Established1946Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerNesterov[2]
Area
 • Total1,062 km2 (410 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total16,213
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
15,138 (−6.6%)
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
 • Urban
28.3%
 • Rural
71.7%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 3 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities[2]1 cities/towns, 53 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asNesterovsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID27624000
Websitehttp://www.admnesterov.ru

Nesterovsky District (Russian: Не́стеровский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Nesterovsky Municipal District.[5] It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Krasnoznamensky District in the north, Marijampolė County to the east in Lithuania, Warmia-Masuria in the south in Poland and with Gusevsky and Ozyorsky Districts in the west. The area of the district is 1,062 square kilometers (410 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Nesterov.[2] Population: 16,213 (2010 Census);[3] 17,250 (2002 Census);[7] 15,181 (1989 Census).[8] The population of Nesterov accounts for 28.3% of the district's total population.[3]

Border crossings

In Nesterov, there is a border railway station to Lithuania on the line from Kaliningrad to Moscow. In Chernyshevskoye, an important border crossing point on the principal road connecting Kaliningrad to Moscow is located.

Miscellaneous

Near the settlement of Yasnaya Polyana, the former stable of the Trakehner horse breed is located, as well as a museum for the breed.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b Law #463
  2. ^ a b c Resolution #639
  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. ^ a b c Law #258
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ 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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