Shkotovsky District
Шкотовский район
District
Flag of Shkotovsky District
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Coat of arms of Shkotovsky District
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Location of Shkotovsky District in Primorsky Krai
Coordinates: 43°07′N 132°22′E / 43.117°N 132.367°E / 43.117; 132.367
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai[1]
Established4 January 1926Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerSmolyaninovo
Area
[2]
 • Total2,664.5 km2 (1,028.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total24,511
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
24,182 (−1.3%)
 • Density9.2/km2 (24/sq mi)
 • Urban
47.9%
 • Rural
52.1%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]2 Urban-type settlements[5], 19 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asShkotovsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]2 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID05657000
Websitehttp://mo.primorsky.ru/shkotovsky/

Shkotovsky District (Russian: Шко́товский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the district is 2,664.5 square kilometers (1,028.8 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Smolyaninovo.[citation needed] Population: 24,511 (2010 Census);[3] 25,809 (2002 Census);[8] 111,460 (1989 Census).[9] The population of Smolyaninovo accounts for 27.4% of the district's total population.[3]

Etymology

Shkotovsky District is named for Nikolay Shkot, a war veteran of the Crimean War who participated in the Siege of Sevastopol, and later an early explorer of Primorsky Krai where he was one of the co-founders of Vladivostok.

Notable residents

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c Law #161-KZ
  2. ^ 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)
  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. ^ 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.
  6. ^ a b c Law #192-KZ
  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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