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Primorsky District, Saint Petersburg

Primorsky District
Приморский район (Russian)
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Primorsky District in St. Petersburg
Coordinates: 60°02′N 30°06′E / 60.033°N 30.100°E / 60.033; 30.100Coordinates: 60°02′N 30°06′E / 60.033°N 30.100°E / 60.033; 30.100
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject federal city of St. Petersburg
Statistics
Area 109.87 km2 (42.42 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 507,238 inhabitants
Density 4,616.71/km2 (11,957.2/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Established 1936
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Primorsky District (Russian: Примо́рский райо́н) is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 507,238; up from 393,960 recorded in the 2002 Census.

Primorsky District comprises the municipal settlement of Lisy Nos and the following seven municipal okrugs:

Since summer, 2014 in Primorsky District is situated the base, in which at least hundred paid trolls distribute messages via Internet to support Russian propaganda. Before 2014 this base was placed in Olgino, but in October it became known that approximately 250 employers were moved to four-floor building on Savushkina street.


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