Sovetsko-Gavansky District Explained

En Name:Sovetsko-Gavansky District
Ru Name:Советско-Гаванский район
Image View:Самолет МИГ-17, установленный в честь военных летчиков.jpg
Image Coa:Coat_of_arms_of_Sovietsko-Gavansky_Raion.png
Federal Subject:Khabarovsk Krai
Adm Data As Of:September 2012
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Sovetskaya Gavan
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:3
No Of Rural Localities:5
Mun Data As Of:October 2010
Mun Formation1:Sovetsko-Gavansky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:4
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 Counts Ref:[1]
Area Km2:15534
Area Km2 Ref:[2]
Pop 2010Census:15794
Urban Pop 2010Census:94.9%
Rural Pop 2010Census:5.1%
Website:http://sovgavan-rayon.ru/
Date:July 2010

Sovetsko-Gavansky District (Russian: Сове́тско-Га́ванский райо́н) is an administrative[3] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the seventeen in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai. The area of the district is 15534km2.[2] Its administrative center is the town of Sovetskaya Gavan (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population:

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sovetsko-Gavansky District is one of the seventeen in the krai. The town of Sovetskaya Gavan 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.[5]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Sovetsko-Gavansky Municipal District, with the town of krai significance of Sovetskaya Gavan being incorporated within it as Sovetskaya Gavan Urban Settlement.[6]

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48.9667°N 140.2833°W

Notes and References

  1. Law #208
  2. Web site: Descriptive Statistics - Sovetsko-Gavansky District. Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. ru. July 2, 2016.
  3. Resolution #143-pr
  4. Law #194
  5. Law #109
  6. Law #191