En Name: | Volzhsky District |
Ru Name: | Волжский район |
Image View: | Чёрновское водохранилище.jpg |
Coordinates: | 53.2333°N 60°W |
Image Coa: | Coat_of_arms_of_Voljsky_district_(Samara_oblast).png |
Federal Subject: | Samara Oblast |
Adm Data As Of: | 2011 |
Adm Ctr Type: | city |
Adm Ctr Name: | Samara |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements: | 4 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 57 |
Mun Data As Of: | October 2010 |
Mun Formation1: | Volzhsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 3 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 12 |
Mun Formation1 Counts Ref: | [1] |
Area Km2: | 2481 |
Pop 2010Census: | 83377 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 38.9% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 61.1% |
Website: | http://v-adm63.ru/ |
Date: | December 2012 |
Volzhsky District (ru|Во́лжский райо́н) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Samara Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 2481km2.[4] Its administrative center is the city of Samara (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 83,377 (2010 Census);
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Volzhsky District is one of the twenty-seven in the oblast. The city of Samara serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Volzhsky Municipal District. The city of oblast significance of Samara is incorporated separately from the district as Samara Urban Okrug.