Lodeynopolsky District

Lodeynopolsky District
Лодейнопольский район (Russian)
Location of Lodeynopolsky District in Leningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 60°43′N 30°33′E / 60.717°N 30.550°E / 60.717; 30.550
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLeningrad Oblast
Established1 August 1927
Administrative centerLodeynoye Pole
Area
 • Total
4,900 km2 (1,900 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
9,795
 • Density2.0/km2 (5.2/sq mi)
 • Urban
9.5%
 • Rural
90.5%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions3 settlement municipal formation
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 1 urban-type settlements, 121 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asLodeynopolsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID41627000
Websitehttp://www.admlodia.ru/

Lodeynopolsky District (Russian: Лодейнопо́льский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast and borders with Olonetsky District of the Republic of Karelia in the north, Podporozhsky District in the east, Tikhvinsky District in the south, and Volkhovsky District in the west. The area of the district is 4,900 square kilometers (1,900 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Lodeynoye Pole. Population (excluding the administrative center): 9,795 (2010 census); 12,185 (2002 Census); 13,426 (1989 Soviet census).