Gatchinsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwestern central part of the oblast and borders with Krasnoselsky, Moskovsky, and Pushkinsky Districts of the federal city of St. Petersburg in the north, Tosnensky District in the east, Luzhsky District in the south, Volosovsky District in the west, and with Lomonosovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 2,868.7 square kilometers (1,107.6 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Gatchina. Population : 140,210 (2010 Russian census); 132,010 ; 138,022 (1989 Soviet census).
The Izhora River near Myza-Ivanovka in Gatchinsky District
The Oredezh River close to the settlement of Siversky
Pavel Shcherbov House, Gatchina
The House of the Station Master in Vyra
Tosnensky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the central southwestern part of the oblast and borders with Kirovsky District in the north, Kirishsky District in the east, Chudovsky District of Novgorod Oblast in the southeast, Novgorodsky District of Novgorod Oblast in the south, Luzhsky District in the southwest, Gatchinsky District in the west, and Pushkinsky and Kolpinsky Districts of the federal city of Saint Petersburg in the northwest. The area of the district is 3,585.4 square kilometers (1,384.3 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Tosno. Population : 83,898 (2010 Russian census); 77,194 ; 78,500 (1989 Soviet census).
The Lustovka River with the Church of the Holy Cross in Lisino-Korpus in the background.
The Maryino Estate
