Lazovsky District

Lazovsky District
Лазовский район (Russian)
Bald Mountain, Lazovsky District
Location of Lazovsky District in Primorsky Krai
Coordinates: 43°15′N 134°00′E / 43.25°N 134°E / 43.25; 134
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai
EstablishedMarch 4, 1941
Administrative centerLazo
Area
 • Total
4,691.5 km2 (1,811.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
14,235
 • Density3.0342/km2 (7.8586/sq mi)
 • Urban
50.5%
 • Rural
49.5%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 16 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asLazovsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 )
OKTMO ID05617000
Websitehttp://mo.primorsky.ru/lazovsky/

Lazovsky District (Russian: Лазо́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai on the eastern slopes of the Sikhote-Alin mountain range and its southern spurs, bordering the Sea of Japan to the east. The area of the district is 4,691.5 square kilometers (1,811.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Lazo. Population: 14,235 (2010 census); 17,521 (2002 census); 21,311 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Lazo accounts for 24.1% of the district's total population.