Soligalichsky District

Soligalichsky District
Солигаличский район
Heating houses with Russian ovens in Soligalich city, Soligalichsky District
Location of Soligalichsky District in Kostroma Oblast
Coordinates: 59°05′N 42°17′E / 59.083°N 42.283°E / 59.083; 42.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKostroma Oblast
Established8 October 1928
Administrative centerSoligalich
Area
  Total
3,100 km2 (1,200 sq mi)
Population
  Total
10,265
  Density3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi)
  Urban
62.7%
  Rural
37.3%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 7 Settlements
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 182 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSoligalichsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID34640000
Websitehttp://www.soligalich.org/

Soligalichsky District (Russian: Солига́личский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,100 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Soligalich. Population: 7,937(2021 Census); 10,265(2010 Census); 12,304 (2002 Census); 14,798(1989 Soviet census). The population of Soligalich accounts for 69.7% of the district's total population.