Velikoluksky District

Velikoluksky District
Великолукский район
The Baltic Highway in Velikoluksky District
Location of Velikoluksky District in Pskov Oblast
Coordinates: 56°20′N 30°32′E / 56.333°N 30.533°E / 56.333; 30.533
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPskov Oblast
Established9 September 1927
Administrative centerVelikiye Luki
Area
  Total
2,960 km2 (1,140 sq mi)
Population
  Total
22,121
  Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities452 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asVelikoluksky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID58606000
Websitehttp://vlukirajon.reg60.ru/

Velikoluksky District (Russian: Великолу́кский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Pskov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Loknyansky District in the north, Toropetsky District of Tver Oblast in the northeast, Kunyinsky District in the east, Usvyatsky District in the south, Nevelsky District in the southwest, and with Novosokolnichesky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,960 square kilometers (1,140 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Velikiye Luki (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 22,121(2010 Census); 24,035 (2002 Census); 31,911(1989 Soviet census).