Solnechnogorsky District
Solnechnogorsky District
Солнечногорский район | |
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The Klyazma River in Mendeleyevo, Solnechnogorsky District | |
Location of Solnechnogorsky District in Moscow Oblast (before July 2012) | |
| Coordinates: 56°11′N 36°59′E / 56.183°N 36.983°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow Oblast |
| Established | 1929 |
| Administrative center | Solnechnogorsk |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,135.04 km2 (438.24 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 128,580 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 64.5% |
| • Rural | 35.5% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns, 4 Work settlements and suburban settlements, 6 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 4 urban-type settlements, 193 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Solnechnogorsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 5 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 46652000 |
| Website | http://solreg.ru/ |
Solnechnogorsky District (Russian: Солнечного́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,135.04 square kilometers (438.24 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Solnechnogorsk. Population: 128,580 (2010 Census); 124,369 (2002 Census); 71,832 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Solnechnogorsk accounts for 41.2% of the district's total population.