En Name: | Mineralovodsky District |
Ru Name: | Минераловодский район |
Image View: | Гора-лакколит Верблюд, Минераловодский район 01.JPG |
Coordinates: | 44.2°N 50°W |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Mineralovodsky District (Stavropol Krai).png |
Federal Subject: | Stavropol Krai |
Adm Data As Of: | March 2015 |
Adm Ctr Type: | town |
Adm Ctr Name: | Mineralnye Vody |
Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type: | Settlements |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance: | 1 |
Selsoviet Type1: | Selsoviets |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 11 |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements: | 1 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 51 |
Mun Data As Of: | June 2015 |
Mun Formation1: | Mineralovodsky Urban Okrug |
Area Of What: | administrative district |
Area As Of: | March 2015 |
Area Km2: | 1490 |
Pop 2010Census: | 49404 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Website: | http://www.min-vodi.ru |
Date: | July 2015 |
Mineralovodsky District (Russian: Минералово́дский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Stavropol Krai, Russia.[1] It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the district is 1490km2. Its administrative center is the town of Mineralnye Vody (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 46,626 (2002 Census); 38,669 (1989 Census).
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mineralovodsky District is one of the twenty-six in the krai. The town of Mineralnye Vody serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of krai significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the territory of the district and the territory of the town of krai significance of Mineralnye Vody have been incorporated together as Mineralovodsky Urban Okrug[2] since June 7, 2015.[3] Prior to that, the district was incorporated as Mineralovodsky Municipal District and the town of krai significance of Mineralnye Vody was incorporated within it as Mineralnye Vody Urban Settlement.