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Podolsky District

Podolsky District
Подольский район (Russian)
Location of Podolsk Region (Moscow Oblast) with New Moscow.svg
Location of Podolsky District in Moscow Oblast
Coordinates: 55°25′N 37°33′E / 55.417°N 37.550°E / 55.417; 37.550Coordinates: 55°25′N 37°33′E / 55.417°N 37.550°E / 55.417; 37.550
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View of Podolsk, Podolsky District
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Moscow Oblast
Administrative structure (as of January 2013)
Administrative center city of Podolsk
Administrative divisions:
Work settlements 1
Rural settlements 3
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 75
Municipal structure (as of October 2012)
Municipally incorporated as Podolsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 3
Statistics
Area (municipal district) (October 2012) 281.45 km2 (108.67 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 82,488 inhabitants
• Urban 13.2%
• Rural 86.8%
Density 293.08/km2 (759.1/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Podolsky District (Russian: Подо́льский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast just south of the federal city of Moscow. The area of the district is 281.45 square kilometers (108.67 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Podolsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 82,488 (2010 Census);78,076 (2002 Census);103,925 (1989 Census).

A part of Podolsky District was merged into the federal city of Moscow on July 1, 2012.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Podolsky District is one of the thirty-six in the oblast. The city of Podolsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a city under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Podolsky Municipal District. Podolsk City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated separately from the district as Podolsk Urban Okrug.


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