Krasnogorodsky District
Krasnogorodsky District
Красногородский район | |
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View of Krasnogorodsk | |
Location of Krasnogorodsky District in Pskov Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 56°49′44″N 28°16′51″E / 56.82889°N 28.28083°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Pskov Oblast |
| Established | 1927 |
| Administrative center | Krasnogorodsk |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,320.42 km2 (509.82 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 7,328 |
| • Density | 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 52.8% |
| • Rural | 47.2% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 urban-type settlements, 220 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Krasnogorodsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 58614000 |
| Website | http://krasnogorodsk.reg60.ru/ |
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Krasnogorodsky District (Russian: Красногоро́дский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Pskov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Ostrovsky District in the north, Pushkinogorsky District in the northeast, Opochetsky District in the southeast, Sebezhsky District in the south, Cibla and Kārsava municipalities of Latvia in the southwest, and with Pytalovsky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,320.42 square kilometers (509.82 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Krasnogorodsk. Population: 7,328 (2010 Census); 9,800 (2002 Census); 11,886 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Krasnogorodsk accounts for 52.8% of the district's total population.