Safonovsky District

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

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Safonovsky District (Russian: Сафо́новский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,258.46 square kilometers (872.00 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the town of Safonovo.[1] Population: 61,572 (2010 Census);[2] 65,251(2002 Census);[5] 17,115(1989 Soviet census).[6][7] The population of Safonovo accounts for 74.9% of the district's total population.[2]

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Safonovsky District
Сафоновский район
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View of Safonovo, Safonovsky District
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Location of Safonovsky District in Smolensk Oblast
Coordinates: 55°06′N 33°15′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSmolensk Oblast[1]
Established1929
Administrative centerSafonovo[1]
Area
  Total
2,258.46 km2 (872.00 sq mi)
Population
  Total
61,572
  Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
  Urban
77.6%
  Rural
22.4%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 17 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 226 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSafonovsky Municipal District[3]
  Municipal divisions[3]1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK [4])
OKTMO ID66641000
Websitehttp://www.admin-safonovo.ru
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