Plyussky District

Plyussky District
Плюсский район (Russian)
Location of Plyussky District in Pskov Oblast
Coordinates: 58°26′N 29°22′E / 58.433°N 29.367°E / 58.433; 29.367
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPskov Oblast
EstablishedAugust 1, 1927
Administrative centerPlyussa
Area
 • Total
2,767 km2 (1,068 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
9,187
 • Density3.320/km2 (8.599/sq mi)
 • Urban
49.5%
 • Rural
50.5%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities2 urban-type settlements, 152 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPlyussky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID58643000
Websitehttp://pljussa.reg60.ru/

Plyussky District (Russian: Плю́сский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Pskov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast and borders with Slantsevsky District of Leningrad Oblast in the north, Luzhsky District of Leningrad Oblast in the northeast, Shimsky District of Novgorod Oblast in the east, Strugo-Krasnensky District in the south, and with Gdovsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,767 square kilometers (1,068 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Plyussa. Population: 9,187 (2010 census); 11,610 (2002 Census); 13,988 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Plyussa accounts for 37.6% of the district's total population.