Slantsevsky District is an administrative and municipal district (
raion), one of the
seventeen in
Leningrad Oblast,
Russia. It is located in the southwest of the
oblast and borders with
Ida-Viru County of
Estonia in the west,
Kingiseppsky District in the north,
Volosovsky District in the northeast,
Luzhsky District in the east,
Plyussky District of
Pskov Oblast in the south, and
Gdovsky District, also of Pskov Oblast, in the southwest. The area of the district is . Its
administrative center is the
town of
Slantsy. Population (excluding the administrative center): 10,480 (
2002 Census);