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Petrovsky District, Stavropol Krai

Petrovsky District
Петровский район (Russian)
Location of Petrovsky District (Stavropol Krai).svg
Location of Petrovsky District in Stavropol Krai
Coordinates: 45°20′N 42°20′E / 45.333°N 42.333°E / 45.333; 42.333Coordinates: 45°20′N 42°20′E / 45.333°N 42.333°E / 45.333; 42.333
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The Kalaus River in the town of Svetlograd, Petrovsky District
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Stavropol Krai
Administrative structure (as of July 2012)
Administrative center town of Svetlograd
Administrative divisions:
Towns 1
Selsoviets 7
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 25
Municipal structure (as of July 2011)
Municipally incorporated as Petrovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 12
Statistics
Area (administrative district) (July 2012) 2,741 km2 (1,058 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 78,067 inhabitants
• Urban 49.3%
• Rural 50.7%
Density 28.48/km2 (73.8/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Petrovsky District (Russian: Петро́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Stavropol Krai, Russia.Municipally, it is incorporated as Petrovsky Municipal District. It is located in the center of the krai. The area of the district is 2,741 square kilometers (1,058 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Svetlograd. Population: 78,067 (2010 Census); 82,449 (2002 Census); 76,718 (1989 Census). The population of Svetlograd accounts for 49.3% of the district's total population.


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