Odessky District (russian: Оде́сский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #467-OZ and municipalLaw #548-OZ district (

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), one of the thirty-two in

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. It is located in the south of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Odesskoye. Population: 17,422 ( 2010 Census); The population of Odesskoye accounts for 35.3% of the district's total population.

Notable residents

Gennady Komnatov Gennady Viktorovich Komnatov (russian: Геннадий Викторович Комнатов; 18 September 1949 – 1 April 1979) was a Russian road cyclist. He was part of the Soviet team that won a gold medal in the 100 km team time ...

Notable residents

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