Olginsky District

Olginsky District Ольгинский район (Russian)
Location of Olginsky District in Primorsky Krai
The Arzamasovka River in Olginsky District
Coat of arms
Location
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Primorsky Krai
Administrative structure (as of June 2012)
Administrative center	urban-type settlement of Olga
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements	1
Rural localities	18
Municipal structure (as of October 2004)
Municipally incorporated as	Olginsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements	1
Rural settlements	6
Statistics
Area	6,415.9 km2 (2,477.2 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census)	10,701 inhabitants
• Urban	37.6%
• Rural	62.4%
Density	1.67/km2 (4.3/sq mi)
Time zone	VLAT (UTC+10:00)
Established	1926
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Olginsky District (Russian: О́льгинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal 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). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Olga. Population: 10,701 (2010 Census);12,044 (2002 Census);16,006 (1989 Census). The population of Olga accounts for 37.6% of the district's total population.

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).

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

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