Olginsky District
Ольгинский район
District
The Arzamasovka River in Olginsky District
The Arzamasovka River in Olginsky District
Flag of Olginsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Olginsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Olginsky District in Primorsky Krai
Coordinates: 43°46′N 135°17′E / 43.767°N 135.283°E / 43.767; 135.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai[1]
Established1926[2]
Administrative centerOlga[3]
Area
[4]
 • Total6,415.9 km2 (2,477.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[5]
 • Total10,701
 • Estimate 
(2018)[6]
9,269 (−13.4%)
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.3/sq mi)
 • Urban
37.6%
 • Rural
62.4%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 Urban-type settlements[7], 18 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asOlginsky Municipal District[8]
 • Municipal divisions[8]1 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 Edit this on Wikidata[9])
OKTMO ID05628000
Websitehttp://mo.primorsky.ru/olginsky/

Olginsky District (Russian: О́льгинский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[8] district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai and borders with Kavalerovsky District in the north, the Sea of Japan in the east, southeast, and south, Lazovsky District in the southwest, and with Chuguyevsky District in the west. The area of the district is 6,415.9 square kilometers (2,477.2 sq mi).[4] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Olga.[3] Population: 10,701 (2010 Census);[5] 12,044 (2002 Census);[10] 16,006 (1989 Census).[11] The population of Olga accounts for 37.6% of the district's total population.[5]

Geography

Slopes of south Sikhote-Alin and narrow coastline of the Sea of Japan are the most prominent features of the district territory's landscape. The largest bay is the Olga Bay. The highest point is Mount Perevalnaya, at 1,406 meters (4,613 ft).

History

The district was established in 1926[2] and originally encompassed the territories of modern Lazovsky and Kavalerovsky Districts and the territory presently subordinated to Dalnegorsk Town Under Krai Jurisdiction.

Notable residents

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Law #161-KZ
  2. ^ a b Приморский краевой центр народной культуры. About Olginsky District (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 05 228», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 05 228, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
  4. ^ a b Официальный сайт Законодательного Собрания Приморского края. Сборник "Муниципальные образования Приморского края" (Official website of the Legislative Assembly of Primorsky Krai. Municipal Formations of Primorsky Krai) (in Russian)
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ a b c Law #145-KZ
  9. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  10. ^ 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).
  11. ^ 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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