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Saratovsky District
District in Saratov Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saratovsky District (Russian: Сара́товский райо́н) is a former administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia. On January 1, 2022, it was transformed into an administrative district; on May 13, 2022, it was renamed Gagarinsky District. It was located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district was 1,900 square kilometers (730 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center was the city of Saratov[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[9] Population: 48,105 (2010 Census);[4] 46,233 (2002 Census);[10] 45,252 (1989 Soviet census).[11]
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Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Saratovsky District is one of the thirty-eight in the oblast.[1] The city of Saratov serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately as a city under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[9]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Saratovsky Municipal District.[6] Saratov City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated separately from the district as Saratov Urban Okrug.[12]
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