Leninsky District (russian: Ле́нинский райо́н) is an administrative district (
raion
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), one of the
twenty-three in
Tula Oblast
Tula Oblast (russian: Ту́льская о́бласть, ''Tulskaya oblast'') is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (an Oblasts of Russia, oblast) of Russia. It is geographically in the European Russia region of the country and is p ...
,
Russia
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.
[Law #954-ZTO] It is located in the northern central part of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is . Its
administrative center
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is the
rural locality
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(a settlement) of
Leninsky.
Population: 63,355 (
2010 Census);
The population of the administrative center accounts for 11.1% of the district's total population.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Leninsky District is one of the
twenty-three in the oblast.
The
rural locality
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(a settlement) of
Leninsky serves as its
administrative center
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.
As a
municipal division, the territory of the administrative district and the territory of the
Tula City Under Oblast Jurisdiction are incorporated together as
Tula Urban Okrug.
[Law #553-ZTO][All rural localities included as a part of Tula Urban Okrug in Law #553-ZTO are listed as a part of Leninsky District in ]OKATO
Russian Classification on Objects of Administrative DivisionThe English name of the document is given per the English title included on the document's first page. (russian: Общеросси́йский классифика́тор объе́кт ...
.
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Districts of Tula Oblast