Rostov Oblast, Russia | |
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Administrative center: Rostov-on-Don | |
As of 2012: [1] | |
# of districts (районы) | 43 |
# of cities/towns (города) | 23 |
# of urban-type settlements (посёлки городского типа) | 7 |
# of selsovets (сельсоветы) | 390 |
As of 2002: [2] | |
# of rural localities (сельские населённые пункты) | 2,276 |
# of uninhabited rural localities (сельские населённые пункты без населения) | 23 |
Donetsk is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the Seversky Donets River on the border with Ukraine. By road it is located 388 kilometres (241 mi) west of Volgograd. Population: 50,098 (2010 Census); 48,040 (2002 Census); 48,673 (1989 Census); 38,000 (1970). It was previously known as Gundorovka.
Gukovo is a mining town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located close to the border with Ukraine. Population: 67,278 (2010 Census); 66,648 (2002 Census); 67,336 (1989 Census).
Kamensk-Shakhtinsky is a town in Rostov Oblast, located on the Seversky Donets River. Population: 95,296 (2010 Census); 75,632 (2002 Census); 72,379 (1989 Census).
Aksaysky District, or Aksay Region is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the western central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,162 square kilometers (449 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Aksay. Population: 102,369 ; 88,899 (2002 Census); 73,361 (1989 Census). The population of Aksay accounts for 41.0% of the district's total population.
Aksay is a town and the administrative center of Aksaysky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Don River, 18 kilometers (11 mi) northeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 41,969 (2010 Census); 38,012 (2002 Census); 33,389 (1989 Census). It was previously known as Ust-Aksayskaya, Aksayskaya.
Azovsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,862 square kilometers (1,105 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Azov. Population: 93,579 ; 92,568 (2002 Census); 83,393 (1989 Census).
Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative center of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern part of the East European Plain on the Don River, 32 kilometers (20 mi) from the Sea of Azov. The southwestern suburbs of the city abut the Don River delta. The population is over one million people (1,125,000).
Azov, formerly known as Azoff, is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River just 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) from the Sea of Azov, which derives its name from the town. Population: 82,937 (2010 Census); 82,090 (2002 Census); 80,297 (1989 Census).
Bataysk is a city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) southwest of Rostov-on-Don. Population: 111,843 (2010 Census); 107,438 (2002 Census); 91,930 (1989 Census).
Administrative, territorial, and municipal division of the Altai Republic is regulated by the Law #12-15 of the Altai Republic, passed by the State Assembly—El Kurultai on June 2, 1999, with subsequent amendments. The Law established the following classification:
Kamchatka Oblast was a federal subject of Russia until June 30, 2007. On July 1, 2007, it was merged with Koryak Autonomous Okrug to form Kamchatka Krai.