Total area: 5.400 sq km
Total population: 21.695
Administrative centre: Belozersk city
District centre population: 11.007
Administrative division: 14 administrative areas
Foundation: 862 first mentioned
Distance from Vologda: 214 km
Railway station: 111 km, Cherepovets
Main enterprises: a fish-factory, a river port, a printing-plant, a flax-scutching mill and a bakery
Places of interest historically: the Mariinskaya water system (1810), the Belozersk by-pass canal (1846), the Belozersk earthen mound at White Lake (1487)
Renowned residents: poets Sergei Orlov and Sergei Vikulov, actor Yuri Kayurov
City code: 81756 - for trunk, international calls and calls within the oblast
Information service: 22222
Address of the district administration: ul. Frunze 35, 161200 Belozersk, Vologda Oblast, Russia
Head of the district administration: Vladimir Lebedev, Tel.: 21180 Fax: 21240
