Pogranichny District

Pogranichny District
Пограничный район (Russian)
A rail crossing in Pogranichny in Pogranichny District
Location of Pogranichny District in Primorsky Krai
Coordinates: 44°25′N 131°23′E / 44.417°N 131.383°E / 44.417; 131.383
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai
Established1926
Administrative centerPogranichny
Area
 • Total
3,750.0 km2 (1,447.9 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
23,492
 • Density6.2645/km2 (16.225/sq mi)
 • Urban
43.8%
 • Rural
56.3%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 17 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPogranichny Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 2 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 )
OKTMO ID05632000
Websitehttp://www.admin.pogran.com

Pogranichny District (Russian: Пограни́чный райо́н; Chinese: 波格拉尼奇內區) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 3,750.0 square kilometers (1,447.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Pogranichny. Population: 23,492 (2010 census); 25,761 (2002 census); 26,604 (1989 Soviet census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 43.8% of the district's total population.