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Plesetsky District ((ロシア語:Плесе́цкий райо́н)) is an administrative district (raion) one of the twenty-one in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.〔Law #65-5-OZ〕 As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Plesetsky Municipal District.〔Law #258-vneoch.-OZ〕 It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Primorsky District in the north, Kholmogorsky District in the northeast, the territories of the town of oblast significance of Mirny and Vinogradovsky District in the east, Shenkursky District in the southeast, Nyandomsky and Kargopolsky Districts in the south, Pudozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia in the west, and with Onezhsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Plesetsk. Population: The population of Plesetsk accounts for 22.5% of the district's total population.〔 The Plesetsk Cosmodrome is located on the territory of the district but is administered by the federal government of Russia. ==Geography== The western part of the district belongs to the basin of the Onega River, which is the biggest river in the district. The Onega crosses the district from south to north, splitting it into two parts of roughly equal areas. The biggest tributaries of the Onega within the district are the Kena and the Mosha. The northeastern part of the district mostly belongs to the basin of the Yemtsa River, which is a major tributary of the Northern Dvina. Minor areas in the west of the district lie in the basin of the Vodla River across the border with the Republic of Karelia. There are many lakes in the district, especially in the west. Two of the biggest lakes of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Lake Kenozero and Lake Undozero, both in the basin of the Kena River, are located within the district. A major part of the district is covered by coniferous forests (taiga). The southwestern part of the district, including Lake Kenozero, is included into Kenozersky National Park (which is split between Kargopolsky and Plesetsky Districts). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Plesetsky District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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