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District in Smolensk Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
Safonovsky District
Сафоновский район | |
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Coordinates: 55°06′N 33°15′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Smolensk Oblast[1] |
Established | 1929 |
Administrative center | Safonovo[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2,258.46 km2 (872.00 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 61,572 |
• Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
• Urban | 77.6% |
• Rural | 22.4% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Urban settlements, 17 Rural settlements |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 226 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Safonovsky Municipal District[3] |
• Municipal divisions[3] | 1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [4]) |
OKTMO ID | 66641000 |
Website | http://www.admin-safonovo.ru |
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