Lipetsky District

Lipetsky District (Russian: Ли́пецкий райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[3] district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,510 square kilometers (580 sq mi).^{[citation needed]} Its administrative center is the city of Lipetsk (which is not administratively a part of the district).^[1] Population: 59,655 (2021 Census);^[5] 49,258 (2010 Census);^[2] 48,383 (2002 Census);^[6] 48,223 (1989 Soviet census).^[7]

Lipetsky District Липецкий район
District
Landscape in Lipetsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Lipetsky District in Lipetsk Oblast
Coordinates: 52°37′N 39°36′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Lipetsk Oblast[1]
Established	30 July 1928
Administrative center	Lipetsk[1]
Area
• Total	1,510 km2 (580 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	49,258
• Density	33/km2 (84/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	21 selsoviet
• Inhabited localities[1]	86 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Lipetsky Municipal District[3]
• Municipal divisions[3]	0 urban settlements, 21 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [4])
OKTMO ID	42640000
Website	http://www.lipradm.ru

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Lipetsky District is one of the eighteen in the oblast.^[1] The city of Lipetsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a city under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.^[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Lipetsky Municipal District.^[3] Lipetsk City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated separately from the district as Lipetsk Urban Okrug.^[3]