Serovsky District Explained

En Name:Serovsky District
Ru Name:Серовский район
Federal Subject:Sverdlovsk Oblast
Adm Data As Of:2011
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Serov
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:1
No Of Rural Localities:23
Mun Data As Of:July 2007
Mun Formation1:Sosvinsky Urban Okrug
Pop 2010Census:23538
Urban Pop 2010Census:40.9%
Rural Pop 2010Census:59.1%
Website:http://sosvaokrug.ru/
Date:February 2013

Serovsky District (Russian: Серовский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Sosvinsky Urban Okrug (Russian: Со́сьвинский городско́й о́круг).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Serov (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 23,538 (2010 Census);

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Serovsky District is one of the thirty in the oblast. The town of Serov serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Sosvinsky Urban Okrug. The Town of Serov is incorporated separately from the district as Serovsky Urban Okrug.[3]

References

Sources

59.6°N 60.5667°W

Notes and References

  1. Charter of Sverdlovsk Oblast
  2. Law #158-OZ
  3. Law #85-OZ