 On August 19, 1930 Lyubansky District was abolished, and Tosnensky District with the administrative district in Tosno was established on the areas occupied by Lubansky District and parts of Detskoselsky and Kolpinsky Districts.On August 20, 1935 Tosno and Krasny Bor were granted urban-type settlement status.Between September 1941 and January 1944, during World War II, the district was occupied by German troops.