Khislavichsky District
Хиславичский район | |
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Coordinates: 54°11′N 32°09′E / 54.183°N 32.150°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Smolensk Oblast[1] |
Established | 1928 |
Administrative center | Khislavichi[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,161.00 km2 (448.26 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,070 |
• Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
• Urban | 45.6% |
• Rural | 54.4% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Urban settlements, 11 Rural settlements |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 1 Urban-type settlements[3], 148 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Khislavichsky Municipal District[4] |
• Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
OKTMO ID | 66652000 |
Website | http://hislav.admin-smolensk.ru/ |
Khislavichsky District (Russian: Хиславичский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast and borders with Monastyrshchinsky District in the north, Pochinkovsky District in the east, Shumyachsky District in the south, and with Mstsislaw District of Mogilev Region of Belarus in the west. The area of the district is 1,161 square kilometers (448 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Khislavichi.[1] Population: 9,070 (2010 Census);[2] 12,007 (2002 Census);[6] 15,071 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Khislavichi accounts for 45.6% of the district's total population.[2]