Petrovsky District, Stavropol Krai Explained

En Name:Petrovsky District
Ru Name:Петровский район
Image View:Калаус Светлоград.JPG
Coordinates:45.3333°N 62°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Petrovsky rayon (Stavropol krai).png
Federal Subject:Stavropol Krai
Federal Subject Ref:[1]
Adm Data As Of:July 2012
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Svetlograd
Town Of District Significance Type:Towns
No Of Towns Of District Significance:1
Selsoviet Type1:Selsoviets
No Of Selsoviets Type1:7
No Of Cities Towns:1
No Of Rural Localities:25
Mun Data As Of:July 2011
Mun Formation1:Petrovsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:12
Mun Formation1 Counts Ref:[2]
Area Of What:administrative district
Area As Of:July 2012
Area Km2:2741
Pop 2010Census:78067
Urban Pop 2010Census:49.3%
Rural Pop 2010Census:50.7%
Website:http://www.petradm.ru
Date:April 2013

Petrovsky District (Russian: Петро́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Stavropol Krai, Russia.[3] Municipally, it is incorporated as Petrovsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the center of the krai. The area of the district is 2741km2. Its administrative center is the town of Svetlograd. Population: 82,449 (2002 Census); 76,718 (1989 Census). The population of Svetlograd accounts for 49.3% of the district's total population.

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  1. Charter of Stavropol Krai, Article 19
  2. Law #88-kz
  3. Resolution #63-p
  4. Law #89-kz