:For the Slavyansky District in Ukraine:

Sloviansk Raion Sloviansk Raion ( uk, Слов'янський район) was a raion of Donetsk Oblast, located in southeastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the district was the city of Sloviansk, which was separately incorporated as a city of oblast ...

Slavyansky District (russian: Славя́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (

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), one of the thirty-eight in

Krasnodar Krai Krasnodar Krai (russian: Краснода́рский край, r=Krasnodarsky kray, p=krəsnɐˈdarskʲɪj kraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively a part o ...

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.Reference Information #34.01-707/13-03 As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Slavyansky Municipal District.Law #775-KZ It is located in the west of the

krai A krai or kray (; russian: край, , ''kraya'') is one of the types of federal subjects of modern Russia, and was a type of geographical administrative division in the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR. Etymologically, the word is relat ...

. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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Slavyansk-na-Kubani Slavyansk-on-Kuban (russian: Славянск-на-Куба́ни) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located in the Kuban River delta. Population: 56,000 (1975). History Slavyansk originated in the Middle Ages as ''Copa'' or ''Copari ...

(which is not administratively a part of the district). Population:

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Slavyansky District is one of the thirty-eight in the krai. The town of

serves as its

, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Slavyansky Municipal District, with the Town of Slavyansk-na-Kubani being incorporated within it as Slavyanskoye Urban Settlement.

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=September 2012 Districts of Krasnodar Krai __NOTOC__