Plesetsky District
| Plesetsky District Плесецкий район (Russian) |
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 Location of Plesetsky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast |
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| Coordinates: 62°42′N 40°17′E / 62.700°N 40.283°ECoordinates: 62°42′N 40°17′E / 62.700°N 40.283°E | |
 A rural view in Plesetsky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Arkhangelsk Oblast |
| Administrative structure (as of February 2013) | |
| Administrative center | urban-type settlement of Plesetsk |
| Administrative divisions: | |
| Urban-type settlements with jurisdictional territory | 4 |
| Selsoviets | 11 |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Urban-type settlements | 4 |
| Rural localities | 235 |
| Municipal structure (as of February 2013) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Plesetsky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 4 |
| Rural settlements | 13 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 27,500 km2 (10,600 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 49,077 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 68.2% |
| • Rural | 31.8% |
| Density | 1.78/km2 (4.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Established | July 15, 1929 |
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Plesetsky District (Russian: Плесе́цкий райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) one of the twenty-one in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Plesetsky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Primorsky District in the north, Kholmogorsky District in the northeast, the territories of the town of oblast significance of Mirny and Vinogradovsky District in the east, Shenkursky District in the southeast, Nyandomsky and Kargopolsky Districts in the south, Pudozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia in the west, and with Onezhsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 27,500 square kilometers (10,600 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Plesetsk. Population: 49,077 (2010 Census);58,257 (2002 Census);83,357 (1989 Census). The population of Plesetsk accounts for 22.5% of the district's total population.
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