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Ozyorsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast

Ozyorsky District
Озёрский район (Russian)
Location of Ozyorsky District (Kaliningrad Oblast).svg
Location of Ozyorsky District in Kaliningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 54°25′N 22°01′E / 54.417°N 22.017°E / 54.417; 22.017Coordinates: 54°25′N 22°01′E / 54.417°N 22.017°E / 54.417; 22.017
Darkehmen Marktplatz.jpg
Darkehmen Marketplace, Ozyorsky District
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Kaliningrad Oblast
Administrative structure (as of November 2011)
Administrative center town of Ozyorsk
Administrative divisions:
Towns of district significance 1
Rural okrugs 3
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 101
Municipal structure (as of June 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Ozyorsky Urban Okrug
Statistics
Area 871 km2 (336 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 15,316 inhabitants
• Urban 30.9%
• Rural 69.1%
Density 17.58/km2 (45.5/sq mi)
Time zone USZ1 (UTC+02:00)
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Ozyorsky District (Russian: Озёрский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 871 square kilometers (336 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Ozyorsk. Population: 15,316 (2010 Census); 17,239 (2002 Census);16,089 (1989 Census). The population of Ozyorsk accounts for 30.9% of the district's total population.

The district is situated in the southeast of the oblast, at the border with Poland. It is sparsely populated. The Angrapa River flows through the district. Forests and steppe pasture-land prevail.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ozyorsky District is one of the fifteen in the oblast. The town of Ozyorsk serves as its administrative center.

As a municipal division, the district has been incorporated as Ozyorsky Urban Okrug since June 11, 2014. Prior to that date, the district was incorporated as Ozyorsky Municipal District, which was subdivided into one urban settlement and three rural settlements.


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