Shigonsky District

Shigonsky District (Russian: Шиго́нский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Samara Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,134.4 square kilometers (824.1 sq mi).^{[citation needed]} Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Shigony.^[2] Population: 21,002 (2010 Census);^[3] 23,596 (2002 census);^[7] 26,001 (1989 Soviet census).^[8] The population of the administrative center accounts for 23.7% of the district's total population.^[3]

Shigonsky District Шигонский район (Russian)
District
River transport, Shigonsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Shigonsky District in Samara Oblast
Coordinates: 53°23′11″N 48°40′42″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Samara Oblast[1]
Established	12 January 1965
Administrative center	Shigony[2]
Area
• Total	2,134.4 km2 (824.1 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	21,002
• Density	9.8398/km2 (25.485/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities[2]	46 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Shigonsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[5]	0 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+4 (MSK+1 [6])
OKTMO ID	36650000
Website	http://www.shigony.samregion.ru/