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Sovetsky District (russian: Сове́тский райо́н) is an administrativeCharter of Saratov Oblast and municipalLaw #78-ZSO district (
raion A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is co ...
), one of the thirty-eight in
Saratov Oblast Saratov Oblast (russian: Сара́товская о́бласть, ''Saratovskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Saratov. As of the 2010 Ce ...
,
Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eigh ...
. It is located in the center of the
oblast An oblast (; ; Cyrillic (in most languages, including Russian and Ukrainian): , Bulgarian: ) is a type of administrative division of Belarus, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Ukraine, as well as the Soviet Union and the Kingdom ...
. The area of the district is . Its
administrative center An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located. In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, L ...
is the urban locality (a
work settlement Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
) of
Stepnoye Stepny (russian: Степно́й; masculine), Stepnaya (; feminine), or Stepnoye (; neuter) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. Altai Krai As of 2010, ten rural localities in Altai Krai bear this name: * Stepnoy, Biysky Dist ...
. Population: 28,012 ( 2010 Census); The population of Stepnoye accounts for 46.9% of the district's total population.


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* * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Saratov Oblast