Petrovsky District (russian: Петро́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (
raion), one of the
twenty-six in
Stavropol Krai
Stavropol Krai (russian: Ставропо́льский край, r=Stavropolsky kray, p=stəvrɐˈpolʲskʲɪj kraj) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (a Krais of Russia, krai) of Russia. It is geographically located in the North ...
,
Russia.
[Resolution #63-p] Municipally, it is incorporated as Petrovsky Municipal District.
[Law #89-kz] It is located in the center of the
krai. The area of the district is .
Its
administrative center is the
town of
Svetlograd
Svetlograd (russian: Светлогра́д) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Petrovsky District, Stavropol Krai, Petrovsky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Kalaus River, north ...
.
Population: 82,449 (
2002 Census);
76,718 (
1989 Census).
The population of Svetlograd accounts for 49.3% of the district's total population.
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Districts of Stavropol Krai