Novosilsky District
Новосильский район | |
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Coordinates: 52°58′N 37°03′E / 52.967°N 37.050°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Oryol Oblast[1] |
Established | 30 July 1928 |
Administrative center | Novosil[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 778.3 km2 (300.5 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,561 |
• Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
• Urban | 42.7% |
• Rural | 57.3% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 7 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 80 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Novosilsky Municipal District[4] |
• Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
OKTMO ID | 54643000 |
Website | http://novosilr.ru/ |
Novosilsky District (Russian: Новосильский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Oryol Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 778.3 square kilometers (300.5 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Novosil.[1] Population: 8,561 (2010 Census);[3] 10,591 (2002 Census);[6] 16,800 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Novosil accounts for 42.7% of the district's total population.[3]