Lazovsky Destrict

Lazovsky Destrict (Roushie: Лазо́вский райо́н) is an admeenistrative an municipal destrict (raion) o Primorsky Krai, Roushie; ane o the twinty-twa in the krai. It is locatit in the sootheastren portion o the krai on the eastren slopes o the Sikhote-Alin muntain range an its soothren spurs. The aurie o the destrict is 4,691.5 square kilometer (1,811.4 sq mi). Its admeenistrative centre is the landwart locality (a selo) o Lazo. Destrict's population: 17,521 (2002 Census); 21,311 (1989 Census). Population o Lazo accoonts for 20.8% o the destrict's population. The destrict wis split frae Olginsky Destrict on 4 Mairch 1941 as Sokolovsky Destrict, an wis gien its present name on 26 August 1949 efter the admeenistrative centre wis muivit to Lazo fae the dounset o Sudzukhe. Nae railweys operate on the territory o the destrict. Communication wi the ooter warld is bi auto an sea transport. Maist o the population is involvit in the coastal an oceanic fishin, maricultur development, an fish an sea products processin. JSC Preobrazhenskaya Trawling Fleet Base an Valentin Fish Factory operate in the destrict. Amang the destrict's mineral deposits are tin an gowd deposits. The thermal mineral watters are o great importance. Chistovodnoye, the krai's specialisit hospital, whaur illness o locomotor apparatus an cutaneous diseases are treatit, is locatit on the radon springs. Twa lakes wi medical mud are uised an aw. 24.8% o the destrict's territory is occupeed bi the Lazovsky Natur Preserve. The main river o a destrict is the Kiyevka. The maist populous locality o the destrict, an the anerlie ane classifee'd as urban, is the urban-teep dounset o Preobrazheniye. References Sources Законодательное Собрание Приморского края. Закон №161-КЗ от 14 ноября 2001 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Приморского края», в ред. Закона №855-КЗ от 18 ноября 2011 г «Об изменении категории некоторых населённых пунктов, о преобразовании некоторых городских поселений, входящих в состав Кавалеровского муниципального района Приморского края, и внесении изменений в отдельные законодательные акты Приморского края». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Красное знамя Приморья", №69 (119), 29 ноября 2001 г. (Legislative Assembly of Primorsky Krai. Law #161-KZ of November 14, 2001 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Primorsky Krai, as amended by the Law #855-KZ of November 18, 2011 On Changing the Category of Several Inhabited Localities, on the Transformation of Several Urban Settlements Within Kavalerovsky Municipal District of Primorsky Krai, and on Amending Several Legislative Acts of Primorsky Krai. Effective as of the official publication date.). Template:RussiaAdmMunRef/pri/munlist/lazovsky