Plyussky District
Encyclopedia
Plyussky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion
), one of the 24 in Pskov Oblast
, Russia
. The area of the district is 2767.4 square kilometres (1,068.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (urban-type settlement
) of Plyussa
. Population: 9,684 (2010 est.).
Raion
A raion is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet countries. The term, which is from French rayon 'honeycomb, department,' describes both a type of a subnational entity and a division of a city, and is commonly translated in English as "district"...
), one of the 24 in Pskov Oblast
Pskov Oblast
Pskov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Pskov Oblast borders the countries of Estonia and Latvia, as well as Belarus. It is the westernmost federal subject of contiguous Russia . Its major cities are the administrative center Pskov and Velikiye Luki . Area: 55,300 km²...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. The area of the district is 2767.4 square kilometres (1,068.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...
) of Plyussa
Plyussa
Plyussa is an urban locality and the administrative center of Plyussky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia, located northeast of Pskov by the Plyussa River. Population:...
. Population: 9,684 (2010 est.).