Stupinsky District () is an administrativeLaw #11/2013-OZ and municipalLaw #68/2005-OZ district (

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), one of the thirty-six in

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. It is located in the south of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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of Stupino. Population: 119,282 ( 2010 Census); The population of Stupino accounts for 56.0% of the district's total population. As of 2016, the district had the fourth lowest crime rate in Moscow Oblast, behind

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, Vlasikha, and

Dubna Dubna ( rus, Дубна́, p=dʊbˈna) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It has a status of '' naukograd'' (i.e. town of science), being home to the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, an international nuclear physics research center and o ...

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