Slantsevsky District

Slantsevsky District
Сланцевский район
Location of Slantsevsky District in Leningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 59°07′N 28°05′E / 59.117°N 28.083°E / 59.117; 28.083
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLeningrad Oblast
Established1949
Administrative centerSlantsy
Area
  Total
2,191.1 km2 (846.0 sq mi)
Population
  Total
10,038
  Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions6 settlement municipal formation
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 155 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSlantsevsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID41642000
Websitehttp://www.slanmo.ru

Slantsevsky District (Russian: Сла́нцевский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast and borders with Ida-Viru County of Estonia in the west, Kingiseppsky District in the north, Volosovsky District in the northeast, Luzhsky District in the east, Plyussky District of Pskov Oblast in the south, and Gdovsky District, also of Pskov Oblast, in the southwest. The area of the district is 2,191.1 square kilometers (846.0 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Slantsy. Population (excluding the administrative center): 10,038(2010 Census); 10,480 (2002 Census); 10,974(1989 Soviet census).