Vesyolovsky District (russian: Весёловский райо́н) is an administrative
[Law #340-ZS] and municipal
[Law #219-ZS] district (
raion
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), one of the
forty-three in
Rostov Oblast
Rostov Oblast ( rus, Росто́вская о́бласть, r=Rostovskaya oblast, p=rɐˈstofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the Southern Federal District. The oblast has an area of and a populati ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the southern 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
Vesyoly Vesyoly (russian: Весёлый; masculine), Vesyolaya (; feminine), or Vesyoloye (; neuter) is the name of several types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural localities in Russia:
Republic of Adygea
As of 2010, four rural localities in the Re ...
.
Population: 26,165 (
2010 Census);
The population of Vesyoly accounts for 35.1% of the district's total population.
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Districts of Rostov Oblast
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