Gatchinsky District

district of Leningrad Oblast, Russia
AdministrativeArea city_municipality Q7455
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Gatchinsky District

Summary

Gatchinsky District is a city municipality[1]. It draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (city_municipality category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gatchinsky District is located in Leningrad Oblast[3].
  • Gatchinsky District is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Gatchinsky District's instance of is recorded as city municipality[5].
  • Gatchinsky District's instance of is recorded as second-level administrative division[6].
  • Gatchinsky District's capital is recorded as Gatchina[7].
  • Gatchinsky District's shares border with is recorded as Saint Petersburg[8].
  • Gatchinsky District's shares border with is recorded as Tosnensky District[9].
  • Gatchinsky District's shares border with is recorded as Luzhsky District[10].
  • Gatchinsky District's shares border with is recorded as Volosovsky District[11].
  • Gatchinsky District's shares border with is recorded as Lomonosovsky District[12].
  • Gatchina is named after Gatchinsky District[13].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bolshekolpanskoye rural settlement[14].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Verevskoye rural settlement[15].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Voyskovitskoye rural settlement[16].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Vyritskoye urban settlement[17].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gatchinskoye urban settlement[18].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Druzhnogorskoye urban settlement[19].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yelizavetinskoye rural settlement[20].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kobrinskoye rural settlement[21].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kommunar[22].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Novosvetskoye rural settlement[23].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pudomyagskoye rural settlement[24].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pudostskoye rural settlement[25].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rozhdestvenskoye rural settlement[26].
  • Gatchinsky District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siverskoye urban settlement[27].

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Geography

Gatchinsky District is in the country of Russia[4]. It is located in Leningrad Oblast[3].

Physical Characteristics

Gatchinsky District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2868.7'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+131583'}[29], {'amount': '+118103'}[30], {'amount': '+123184'}[31], {'amount': '+128735'}[32], {'amount': '+138022'}[33], and {'amount': '+132010'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city municipality[5] and second-level administrative division[6].

History and Context

August 1, 1927 marks the founding of Gatchinsky District[35]. Gatchina is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Gatchinsky District draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (city_municipality category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Q126709394. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . Q126709411. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . Q127209631. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . Q127209739. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . Q126683534. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . Q126687602. wikidata.org.
  33. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Located in the administrative territorial entity Leningrad Oblast
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