Soletsky District
Soletsky District
Солецкий район | |
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Location of Soletsky District in Novgorod Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 58°07′N 30°19′E / 58.117°N 30.317°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Novgorod Oblast |
| Established | October 1, 1927 |
| Administrative center | Soltsy |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,400 km2 (500 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,714 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 64.2% |
| • Rural | 35.8% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 3 Settlements |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 172 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Soletsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements |
| Website | http://adminsoltcy.ru/ |
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Soletsky District (Russian: Солецкий район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Shimsky District in the north, Volotovsky District in the east, Dnovsky District of Pskov Oblast in the south, Porkhovsky District of Pskov Oblast in the southwest, and with Strugo-Krasnensky District of Pskov Oblast in the west. The area of the district is 1,400 square kilometers (540 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Soltsy. Population: 15,714 (2010 Census); 18,626 (2002 Census); 20,011 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Soltsy accounts for 64.2% of the district's total population.