Krasnoselsky District (russian: Красносе́льский райо́н) is a
district
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of the
federal city
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Germany
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of
St. Petersburg,
Russia
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. As of the
2010 Census, its population: was 330,546;
up from 305,129 recorded in the
2002 Census.
History
The district was established on April 13, 1973.
[Official website of the Administration of St. Petersburg]
Krasnoselsky District
Municipal divisions
Krasnoselsky District comprises the municipal town of
Krasnoye Selo
Krasnoye Selo (russian: Кра́сное Село́, lit. ''Red village''). Г. П. Смолицкая. "Топонимический словарь Центральной России". "Армада-Пресс", 2002 is a munic ...
and the following six
municipal okrugs:
[Law #411-68]
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Gorelovo
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Konstantinovskoye
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Sosnovaya Polyana
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Uritsk
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Yugo-Zapad
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Yuzhno-Primorsky
References
Notes
Sources
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States and territories established in 1973