Prokhorovsky District
District in Belgorod Oblast, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prokhorovsky District (Russian: Про́хоровский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Prokhorovsky Municipal District.[7] It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,378.7 square kilometers (532.3 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a settlement) of Prokhorovka.[2] Population: 27,106 (2021 Census);[9] 30,094 (2010 Russian census);[3] 31,847 (2002 Census);[10] 29,505 (1989 Soviet census).[11] The population of Prokhorovka accounts for 36.1% of the district's total population.[9]
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Prokhorovsky District
Прохоровский район | |
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Coordinates: 51°2′N 36°44′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Belgorod Oblast[1] |
Established | 1928 |
Administrative center | Prokhorovka[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,378.7 km2 (532.3 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 30,094 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 27,163 (−9.7%) |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
• Urban | 32.4% |
• Rural | 67.6% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities[5] | 1 Urban-type settlements[6], 134 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Prokhorovsky Municipal District[7] |
• Municipal divisions[7] | 1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [8]) |
OKTMO ID | 14646000 |
Website | http://www.admprohorovka.ru/ |
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