Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast (rus)

Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast

Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast ranks 19,263rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Miyaki, Saga, Deutz, Cologne, and Al-Malikiyah. Memorable people born in Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast include Aino Kallas. Memorable people who died in Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast include Stanislav Rostotsky. Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast has been the birth place of many writers and the death place of many film directors. Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast is located in Russia.

Vyborgsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast on the Karelian Isthmus and borders with Priozersky District in the northeast, Vsevolozhsky District in the east, Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg in the south, Kymenlaakso and South Karelia regions of Finland in the northwest, and Lakhdenpokhsky District of the Republic of Karelia in the north. From the southwest, the district is limited by the Gulf of Finland. The area of the district is 7,475.472 square kilometers (2,886.296 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Vyborg. Population : 120,446 (2010 Census); 113,748 ; 108,571 (1989 Soviet census). Read more on Wikipedia