Rostovsky District Explained

En Name:Rostovsky District
Ru Name:Ростовский район
Image View:Lake nero.jpg
Coordinates:57.1833°N 64°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Rostov District.jpg
Federal Subject:Yaroslavl Oblast
Adm Data As Of:December 2012
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Rostov
Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type:Work settlements
No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance:4
Selsoviet Type1:Rural okrugs
No Of Selsoviets Type1:17
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:4
No Of Rural Localities:303
Counts Ref:[1]
Mun Data As Of:December 2011
Mun Formation1:Rostovsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:4
Area Of What:municipal district
Area As Of:2016
Area Km2:2081.82
Pop 2010Census:34062
Urban Pop 2010Census:49.4%
Rural Pop 2010Census:50.6%
Website:http://www.admrostov.ru
Date:November 2017
Population of Rostovsky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:34,062
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:38,593
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:43,047
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:41,671

Rostovsky District (Russian: Росто́вский райо́н) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] 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 2081.82km2.[4] Its administrative center is the town of Rostov (which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 34,062.

Administrative and municipal status

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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Notes and References

  1. Resolution #34
  2. Law #12-z
  3. Law #65-z
  4. Web site: Yaroslavl Oblast. Russian Federal State Statistics Service. ru. November 7, 2017.