Frolovsky District (Russian: Фро́ловский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Frolovsky Municipal District.[5] It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,210 square kilometers (1,240 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Frolovo[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 14,631 (2010 Russian census);[3] 16,720 (2002 Census);[7] 15,807 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
Frolovsky District Фроловский район | |
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 A sand mine in Frolovsky District | |
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 Location of Frolovsky District in Volgograd Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°46′N 43°39′E / 49.767°N 43.650°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Volgograd Oblast[1] |
| Established | 12 July 1928 |
| Administrative center | Prigorodny[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,210 km2 (1,240 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 14,631 |
| • Estimate (2018)[4] | 13,665 (−6.6%) |
| • Density | 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 13 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 46 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Frolovsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [6]) |
| OKTMO ID | 18656000 |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Frolovsky District is one of the thirty-three in the oblast.[1] The town of Frolovo serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Frolovsky Municipal District, with the administrative center in the settlement of Prigorodny.[5] The town of oblast significance of Frolovo is incorporated separately from the district as Frolovo Urban Okrug.[9]
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- Волгоградская областная Дума. Закон №139-ОД от 7 октября 1997 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Волгоградской области», в ред. Закона №107-ОД от 10 июля 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные законодательные акты Волгоградской области в связи с приведением их в соответствие с Уставом Волгоградской области». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волгоградская правда", №207, 1 ноября 1997 г. (Volgograd Oblast Duma. Law #139-OD of October 7, 1997 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Volgograd Oblast, as amended by the Law #107-OD of July 10, 2015 On Amending Various Legislative Acts of Volgograd Oblast to Ensure Compliance with the Charter of Volgograd Oblast. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
- Волгоградская областная Дума. Закон №1002-ОД от 14 февраля 2005 г. «Об установлении границ и наделении статусом Фроловского района и муниципальных образований в его составе», в ред. Закона №67-ОД от 4 июля 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в некоторые законодательные акты Волгоградской области по вопросам исключения из учётных данных отдельных населённых пунктов Волгоградской области». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волгоградская правда", №34, 26 февраля 2005 г. (Volgograd Oblast Duma. Law #1002-OD of February 14, 2005 On Establishing the Borders and Granting the Status to Frolovsky District and the Municipal Formations Comprising It, as amended by the Law #67-OD of July 4, 2013 On Amending Various Legislative Acts of Volgograd Oblast Due to the Exclusion from the Registries of Several Inhabited Localities of Volgograd Oblast. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
- Волгоградская областная Дума. Закон №981-ОД от 24 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и наделении статусом города Фролово». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волгоградская правда", №3, 12 января 2005 г. (Volgograd Oblast Duma. Law #981-OD of December 24, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and Granting the Status to the Town of Frolovo. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).