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Rostovsky District

Rostovsky District
Ростовский район (Russian)
Rostovsky District, Yaraslavl.png
Location of Rostovsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast
Coordinates: 57°11′N 39°25′E / 57.183°N 39.417°E / 57.183; 39.417Coordinates: 57°11′N 39°25′E / 57.183°N 39.417°E / 57.183; 39.417
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Lake Nero in Rostovsky District
Coat of Arms of Rostov District.jpg
Flag of Arms of Rostov District.jpg
Coat of arms
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Yaroslavl Oblast
Administrative structure (as of December 2012)
Administrative center town of Rostov
Administrative divisions:
Work settlements 4
Rural okrugs 17
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 4
Rural localities 303
Municipal structure (as of December 2011)
Municipally incorporated as Rostovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 4
Statistics
Area 2,073 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 34,062 inhabitants
• Urban 49.4%
• Rural 50.6%
Density 16.43/km2 (42.6/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Rostovsky District (Russian: Ростовский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,073 square kilometers (800 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Rostov (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 34,062 (2010 Census);38,593 (2002 Census);43,047 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Rostovsky District is one of the seventeen in the oblast. The town of Rostov 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 Rostovsky Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Rostov being incorporated within it as Rostov Urban Settlement.


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