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District in Belgorod Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shebekinsky District (Russian: Шебе́кинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Shebekinsky Municipal District.[6] It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,865.9 square kilometers (720.4 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Shebekino[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 47,889 (2010 Census);[3] 47,345 (2002 Census);[7] 44,668 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
Shebekinsky District
Шебекинский район | |
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Coordinates: 50°25′N 36°54′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Belgorod Oblast[1] |
Established | 30 July 1928 |
Administrative center | Shebekino[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,865.9 km2 (720.4 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 47,889 |
• Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) |
• Urban | 12.2% |
• Rural | 87.8% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities[4] | 1 Urban-type settlements[5], 101 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Shebekinsky Municipal District[6] |
• Municipal divisions[6] | 1 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements |
Website | http://admsheb.ru/ |
Shebekinsky District was created in 1928.[9] On 6 January 1954, Shebekinsky District was transferred to the newly created Belgorod Oblast.[10][9]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shebekinsky District is one of the twenty-one in the oblast.[1] The town of Shebekino 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 Shebekinsky Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Shebekino being incorporated within it as Shebekino Urban Settlement.[6]
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