Lomonosovsky District, Leningrad Oblast
| Lomonosovsky District Ломоносовский район (Russian) |
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.svg) Location of Lomonosovsky District in Leningrad Oblast |
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| Coordinates: 59°55′N 29°46′E / 59.917°N 29.767°ECoordinates: 59°55′N 29°46′E / 59.917°N 29.767°E | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Leningrad Oblast |
| Administrative structure (as of May 2012) | |
| Administrative center | town of Lomonosov |
| Administrative divisions: | |
| settlement municipal formation | 13 |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Urban-type settlements | 2 |
| Rural localities | 141 |
| Municipal structure (as of May 2012) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Lomonosovsky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 2 |
| Rural settlements | 13 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,919 km2 (741 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 70,245 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 11.4% |
| • Rural | 88.6% |
| Density | 36.61/km2 (94.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
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Lomonosovsky District (Russian: Ломоно́совский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Petrodvortsovy and Krasnoselsky Districts of the Federal city of Saint Petersburg in the east, Gatchinsky District in the southeast, Volosovsky District in the south, Kingiseppsky District in the southwest, and the city of oblast significance of Sosnovy Bor in the west. In the north, the district is bounded by the Gulf of Finland. The area of the district is 1,919 square kilometers (741 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Lomonosov (which is not a part of Leningrad Oblast and is located on the territory of the federal city of Saint Petersburg). Population: 70,245 (2010 Census); 65,297 (2002 Census);66,104 (1989 Census).
The district is elongated along the shore of the Gulf of Finland and belongs to the drainage basin of the rivers flowing to the gulf, the biggest of which are the Sista and the Kovashi. The inner areas of the district are hilly. There are several lakes in Lomonosovsky District, the biggest of which is Lake Lubenskoye. Much of the area is swampy and forested.
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