Gvardeysky District
Gvardeysky District
Гвардейский район (Russian) | |
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Gvardeisk market, Gvardeysky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Gvardeysky District in Kaliningrad Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 54°39′N 21°04′E / 54.650°N 21.067°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kaliningrad Oblast |
| Established | 1946 |
| Administrative center | Gvardeysk |
| Area | |
• Total | 783 km2 (302 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 29,926 |
| • Density | 38.2/km2 (99.0/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 46.4% |
| • Rural | 53.6% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 4 Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 61 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Gvardeysky Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (MSK–1 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 27706000 |
| Website | http://gvardeysk.gov39.ru/ |
Gvardeysky District (Russian: Гвардейский район) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 783 square kilometers (302 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Gvardeysk. Population: 29,926 (2010 census); 32,101 (2002 Census); 27,299 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Gvardeysk accounts for 46.4% of the district's total population.