Novosibirsky District (russian: Новосиби́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipalLaw #200-OZ district (

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), one of the

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Novosibirsk Oblast Novosibirsk Oblast (russian: Новосиби́рская о́бласть, ''Novosibirskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in southwestern Siberia. Its administrative and economic center is the city of Novosibir ...

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. It is located in the east of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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of Novosibirsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 127,891 ( 2010 Census);

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Novosibirsky District is one of the

in the oblast. The city of Novosibirsk serves as its

, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the territory of the district is split between two municipal formations—Koltsovo Urban Okrug, which the work settlement of Koltsovo is incorporated as, and Novosibirsky Municipal District, which covers the rest of the administrative district's territory. The City of Novosibirsk is incorporated separately from the district as Novosibirsk Urban Okrug.

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* {{Use mdy dates, date=August 2012 Districts of Novosibirsk Oblast __NOTOC__