Novozybkovsky District (Russian: Новозы́бковский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast and bordered by Gordeyevsky and Krasnogorsky District in the north, Klintsovsky in the east, Zlynkovsky and Klimovsky in the south, and Homel region of Belarus in the west. The area of the district is 990 square kilometers (380 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Novozybkov[1] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[4] Population: 12,415 (2010 Census);[3] 14,170 (2002 Census);[6]18,424 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
^ abLaw #69-Z stipulates that the borders of the administrative divisions match those of the corresponding municipal divisions. Law #3-Z contains the lists of the inhabited localities for each municipal division.