Guryevsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast

Guryevsky District
Гурьевский район (Russian)
View of the Vistula Lagoon, Guryevsky District
Location of Guryevsky District in Kaliningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 54°46′N 20°36′E / 54.767°N 20.600°E / 54.767; 20.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast
Established1946
Administrative centerGuryevsk
Area
 • Total
1,284 km2 (496 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
52,988
 • Density41.27/km2 (106.9/sq mi)
 • Urban
23.5%
 • Rural
76.5%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 7 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 146 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asGuryevsky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 )
OKTMO ID27707000
Websitehttp://gurievsk.gov39.ru/

Guryevsky District (Russian: Гу́рьевский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Guryevsky Urban Okrug. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,284 square kilometers (496 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Guryevsk. Population: 52,988 (2010 census); 47,330 (2002 Census); 39,148 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Guryevsk accounts for 23.5% of the district's total population.