Kavalerovsky District

Kavalerovsky District (Russian: Кавале́ровский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the central western portion of the krai and borders with the territory of Dalnegorsk Town Under Krai Jurisdiction in the north and northeast, the Sea of Japan in the east, Olginsky District in the south, and with Chuguyevsky District in the west. The area of the district is 4,215.2 square kilometers (1,627.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Kavalerovo. Population: 25,833(2010 Census); 29,488(2002 Census); 36,085(1989 Census). The population of Kavalerovo accounts for 59.5% of the district's total population.

Kavalerovsky District
Кавалеровский район
Lake Zerkalnoye, a protected area of Russia in Kavalerovsky District
Location of Kavalerovsky District in Primorsky Krai
Coordinates: 44°16′N 135°03′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai
EstablishedJune 3, 1954
Administrative centerKavalerovo
Area
  Total4,215.2 km2 (1,627.5 sq mi)
Population
  Total25,833
  Estimate 
(2018)
23,951 (−7.3%)
  Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
  Urban
94.3%
  Rural
5.7%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities3 Urban-type settlements, 7 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKavalerovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 1 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 )
OKTMO ID05610000
Websitehttp://kavalerovsky.ru
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