Administrative divisions of Leningrad Oblast
Administratively, Leningrad Oblast is divided into seventeen districts and a town of oblast significance, Sosnovy Bor. Lomonosovsky District is the only one in Russia which has its administrative center (the town of Lomonosov) located in the area of a different subject of Russian Federation (the federal city of Saint Petersburg, which is not a part of Leningrad Oblast).
| Leningrad Oblast, Russia | |
|---|---|
| Administrative center: None | |
| As of 2014: | |
| # of districts (районы) | 17 |
| # of cities/towns (города) | 32 |
| # of urban-type settlements (посёлки городского типа) | 32 |
| # of volosts (волости) | 205 |
| As of 2002: | |
| # of rural localities (сельские населённые пункты) | 2,908 |
| # of uninhabited rural localities (сельские населённые пункты без населения) | 137 |
In terms of the area, the biggest administrative district is Podporozhsky District (7,706 square kilometres (2,975 sq mi)); the smallest one is Lomonosovsky District (1,919 square kilometres (741 sq mi)).
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