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'''Polessky District''' ({{lang-ru|Поле́сский райо́н}}) is an administrative<ref name="KaliningradO_admlaw" /> and municipal<ref name="KaliningradOPolesskyD_mun" /> district ([[raion]]), one of the fifteen in [[Kaliningrad Oblast]], [[Russia]]. It is located in the center of the [[oblast]].<!-- and borders with [[ District]] in the north, [[ District]] in the east, [[ District]] in the south, and [[ District]] in the west.--> The area of the district is {{convert|833|km2|sp=us}}.{{citation needed|date=February 2012}} Its [[administrative center]] is the [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|town]] of [[Polessk]].<ref name="KaliningradO_admlist" /> Population: {{ru-census2010prelim|19,197|;}} 19,018 ([[Russian Census (2002)|2002 Census]]);<ref name="2002Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2002Census}}</ref> {{su-census1989|16,911|.}} Population of Polessk accounts for 39.5% of the district's population.<ref name="2010Census" />
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'''Polessky District''' ({{lang-ru|Поле́сский райо́н}}) is an administrative district ([[raion]]), one of the [[administrative divisions of Kaliningrad Oblast|fifteen]] in [[Kaliningrad Oblast]], [[Russia]].<ref name="KaliningradO_admlaw">Law #463</ref> As a [[subdivisions of Russia#Municipal divisions|municipal division]], it is incorporated as '''Polessky Municipal District'''.<ref name="KaliningradOPolesskyD_mun">Law #260</ref> It is located in the center of the [[oblast]].<!-- and borders [[ District]] in the north, [[ District]] in the east, [[ District]] in the south, and [[ District]] in the west.--> The area of the district is {{convert|834.3|km2|sp=us}}.<ref name="About">{{cite web|title=Government|url=http://polessk.gov39.ru/content/vlast/|publisher=Polessky District|language=ru|access-date=June 12, 2017}}</ref> Its [[administrative center]] is the [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|town]] of [[Polessk]].<ref name="KaliningradO_admlist">Resolution #639</ref> As of the [[Russian Census (2010)|2010 Census]], the total population of the district was&nbsp;19,205, with the population of Polessk accounting for 39.5% of that number.<ref name="2010Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
The district is situated in the center of the oblast, with the [[Curonian Lagoon]] to the north. The [[Deyma River]], a branch of the [[Pregolya River|Pregolya]], flows through the district. Near Polessk, the [[Polessk Canal]] connects the Pregolya and the [[Neman River]]s, crossing a [[bog]].
The district is situated in the center of the oblast, with the [[Curonian Lagoon]] to the north. The [[Deyma River]], a branch of the [[Pregolya River|Pregolya]], flows through the district. Near Polessk, the [[Polessk Canal]] connects the Pregolya and the [[Neman River]]s, crossing a [[bog]].

==History==
The district was established on April&nbsp;7, 1946 as '''Labiausky District''' ({{lang|ru|Лабиауский район}}).<ref name="About" /> It was given its present name on September&nbsp;7, 1946.<ref name="About" />


==Economy==
==Economy==
Economy is centered around fishery and agriculture. The railway line from [[Kaliningrad]] to [[Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast|Sovetsk]], and the road Kaliningrad–[[Guryevsk, Kaliningrad Oblast|Guryevsk]]–Polessk–[[Bolshakovo]] lead parallel with the shore of the [[Curonian Lagoon]].
Economy is focused on fishery and agriculture. The railway line from [[Kaliningrad]] to [[Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast|Sovetsk]], and the Kaliningrad–[[Guryevsk, Kaliningrad Oblast|Guryevsk]]–Polessk–[[Bolshakovo]] road lead parallel with the shore of the [[Curonian Lagoon]].


==References==
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[[Category:Districts of Kaliningrad Oblast]]
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[[Category:Polessky District| ]]
[[de:Rajon Polessk]]
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[[ru:Полесский район (Калининградская область)]]

Latest revision as of 12:26, 19 June 2022

Polessky District
Полесский район
District
Labiau Castle, a cultural heritage monument in Polessky District
Labiau Castle, a cultural heritage monument in Polessky District
Coat of arms of Polessky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Polessky District in Kaliningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 54°51′N 21°30′E / 54.850°N 21.500°E / 54.850; 21.500
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast[1]
EstablishedApril 7, 1946[2]
Administrative centerPolessk[3]
Area
[2]
 • Total834.3 km2 (322.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total19,205
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
 • Urban
39.5%
 • Rural
60.5%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 4 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities[3]1 cities/towns, 66 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPolessky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID27718000
Websitehttp://polessk.gov39.ru
Population of Polessky District
2010 Census19,205[4]
2002 Census19,018[7]
1989 Census16,911[8]
1979 Census17,324[9]

Polessky District (Russian: Поле́сский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Polessky Municipal District.[5] It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 834.3 square kilometers (322.1 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Polessk.[3] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 19,205, with the population of Polessk accounting for 39.5% of that number.[4]

Geography

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The district is situated in the center of the oblast, with the Curonian Lagoon to the north. The Deyma River, a branch of the Pregolya, flows through the district. Near Polessk, the Polessk Canal connects the Pregolya and the Neman Rivers, crossing a bog.

History

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The district was established on April 7, 1946 as Labiausky District (Лабиауский район).[2] It was given its present name on September 7, 1946.[2]

Economy

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Economy is focused on fishery and agriculture. The railway line from Kaliningrad to Sovetsk, and the Kaliningrad–Guryevsk–Polessk–Bolshakovo road lead parallel with the shore of the Curonian Lagoon.

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b Law #463
  2. ^ a b c d e "Government" (in Russian). Polessky District. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  3. ^ a b c Resolution #639
  4. ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  5. ^ a b c Law #260
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  9. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.

Sources

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  • Калининградская областная Дума. Закон №463 от 27 мая 2010 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Калининградской области», в ред. Закона №450 от 3 июля 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Калининградской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Калининградской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Калининградская правда" (вкладыш "Ведомости Правительства Калининградской области"), №112, 26 июня 2010 г. (Kaliningrad Oblast Duma. Law #463 of May 27, 2010 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Kaliningrad Oblast, as amended by the Law #450 of July 3, 2015 On Amending the Law of Kaliningrad Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Kaliningrad Oblast". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
  • Правительство Калининградской области. Постановление №640 от 30 августа 2011 г. «Об утверждении реестра объектов административно-территориального деления Калининградской области», в ред. Постановления №877 от 21 ноября 2011 г «О внесении изменения в Постановление Правительства Калининградской области от 30 августа 2011 г. №640». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Калининградская правда" (вкладыш "Официально"), №170, 15 сентября 2011 г. (Government of Kaliningrad Oblast. Resolution #640 of August 30, 2011 On the Adoption of the Registry of the Objects of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of Kaliningrad Oblast, as amended by the Resolution #877 of November 21, 2011 On Amending the Resolution of the Government of Kaliningrad Oblast #640 of August 30, 2011. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
  • Калининградская областная Дума. Закон №260 от 30 июня 2008 г. «Об организации местного самоуправления на территории муниципального образования "Полесский городской округ"», в ред. Закона №370 от 1 июля 2009 г «О составе территорий муниципальных образований Калининградской области». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Калининградская правда", №124, 11 июля 2008 г. (Kaliningrad Oblast Duma. Law #260 of June 30, 2008 On the Organization of the Local Self-Government on the Territory of the Municipal Formation of "Polessky Urban Okrug", as amended by the Law #370 of July 1, 2009 On the Composition of the Territories of the Municipal Formations of Kaliningrad Oblast. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).

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