Solikamsky District

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Solikamsky District ({{langx|ru|Солика́мский райо́н}}) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Perm Krai, Russia.Law #416-67 Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Solikamsky Municipal District.Law #1884-410 It is located in the northern central part of the krai. The area of the district is {{convert|5421|km2|sp=us}}.Encyclopedia of Perm Krai. [http://enc.permculture.ru/showObject.do?object=1803754911 Entry on Solikamsky District] {{in lang|ru}} Its administrative center is the town of Solikamsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: {{ru-census|p2010=17,165|p2002=18,333|p1989=19,450}}

Geography

About 80% of the district's territory is covered by forests, mostly coniferous.

History

The district was established in 1924, but was abolished between 1930 and 1938. In October 1938, it became a part of Perm Oblast.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Solikamsky District is one of the thirty-three in the krai. The town of Solikamsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of krai significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Solikamsky Municipal District. The town of krai significance of Solikamsk is incorporated separately from the district as Solikamsk Urban Okrug.Law #1772-368