Pozharsky District

Pozharsky District
Пожарский район (Russian)
Bikin River Valley, Pozharsky District
Anthem: Anthem of Pozharsky District
Location of Pozharsky District in Primorsky Krai
Coordinates: 46°40′N 136°00′E / 46.667°N 136.000°E / 46.667; 136.000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai
EstablishedSeptember 14, 1939
Administrative centerLuchegorsk
Area
 • Total
22,570.3 km2 (8,714.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
31,086
 • Density1.3773/km2 (3.5672/sq mi)
 • Urban
67.6%
 • Rural
32.4%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 23 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPozharsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 )
OKTMO ID05534000
Websitehttp://www.apmrpk.ru/

Pozharsky District (Russian: Пожа́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the northern and northwestern parts of the krai and borders with Khabarovsk Krai in the north, Terneysky District in the east and southeast, Krasnoarmeysky District in the south, Dalnerechensky District in the southwest, and with China in the west. The area of the district is 22,570.3 square kilometers (8,714.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Luchegorsk. Population: 31,086 (2010 census); 34,120 (2002 census); 35,826 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Luchegorsk accounts for 67.6% of the district's total population.