Kasimovsky District

District in Ryazan Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Kasimovsky District (Russian: Каси́мовский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,969 square kilometers (1,146 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Kasimov[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 29,602 (2010 Census);[3] 35,365(2002 Census);[7] 41,422(1989 Soviet census).[8]

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Kasimovsky District
Касимовский район
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Lake Syntul, Kasimovsky District
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Location of Kasimovsky District in Ryazan Oblast
Coordinates: 54°56′N 41°24′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRyazan Oblast[1]
Established1935
Administrative centerKasimov[2]
Area
  Total
2,969 km2 (1,146 sq mi)
Population
  Total
29,602
  Density10.0/km2 (26/sq mi)
  Urban
30.2%
  Rural
69.8%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions3 Work settlements, 28 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities[2]3 urban-type settlements[4], 205 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKasimovsky Municipal District[5]
  Municipal divisions[5]3 urban settlements, 22 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK [6])
OKTMO ID61608000
Websitehttps://kasimov.ryazangov.ru
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Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kasimovsky District is one of the twenty-five in the oblast.[1] The town of Kasimov serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kasimovsky Municipal District.[5] The town of oblast significance of Kasimov is incorporated separately from the district as Kasimov Urban Okrug.[9]

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