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Azovsky District

Azovsky District
Азовский район (Russian)
Location Of Azovsky District (Rostov Oblast).svg
Location of Azovsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 47°06′N 39°25′E / 47.100°N 39.417°E / 47.100; 39.417Coordinates: 47°06′N 39°25′E / 47.100°N 39.417°E / 47.100; 39.417
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Don River in Winter, Azovsky District
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Coat of arms
Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Rostov Oblast
Administrative structure (as of July 2012)
Administrative center town of Azov
Administrative divisions:
rural settlement 18
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 99
Municipal structure (as of December 2004)
Municipally incorporated as Azovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 18
Statistics
Area 2,862 km2 (1,105 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 93,579 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 32.7/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Azovsky District (Russian: Азо́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,862 square kilometers (1,105 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Azov (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 93,579 (2010 Census);92,568 (2002 Census);83,393 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Azovsky District is one of the forty-three in the oblast. The town of Azov serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an urban okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Azovsky Municipal District. Azov Urban Okrug is incorporated separately from the district.


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