Pereslavsky District

Pereslavsky District Переславский район (Russian)
Location of Pereslavsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast
Coordinates: 56°44′N 38°51′E / 56.733°N 38.850°E / 56.733; 38.850Coordinates: 56°44′N 38°51′E / 56.733°N 38.850°E / 56.733; 38.850
Landscape near the village of Rushinovo in Pereslavsky District
Coat of arms	Flag
Location
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Yaroslavl Oblast
Administrative structure (as of December 2012)
Administrative center	town of Pereslavl-Zalessky
Administrative divisions:
Rural okrugs	21
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities	307
Municipal structure (as of December 2011)
Municipally incorporated as	Pereslavsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements	0
Rural settlements	3
Statistics
Area	3,130 km2 (1,210 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census)	20,352 inhabitants
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Density	6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone	MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Pereslavsky District (Russian: Пересла́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,130 square kilometers (1,210 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Pereslavl-Zalessky (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 20,352 (2010 Census);22,576 (2002 Census);27,971 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Pereslavsky District is one of the seventeen in the oblast. The town of Pereslavl-Zalessky serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Pereslavsky Municipal District. The town of oblast significance of Pereslavl-Zalessky is incorporated separately from the district as Pereslavl-Zalessky Urban Okrug.

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