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Gagarinsky District, Smolensk Oblast

Gagarinsky District
Гагаринский район (Russian)
Location Gagarinsky District Smolensk Oblast.svg
Location of Gagarinsky District in Smolensk Oblast
Coordinates: 55°35′39″N 35°23′19″E / 55.59417°N 35.38861°E / 55.59417; 35.38861Coordinates: 55°35′39″N 35°23′19″E / 55.59417°N 35.38861°E / 55.59417; 35.38861
Gagarin town - Rayon administration.jpg
Gagarinsky District administration building
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Smolensk Oblast
Administrative structure (as of February 2013)
Administrative center town of Gagarin
Administrative divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 15
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 254
Municipal structure (as of November 2011)
Municipally incorporated as Gagarinsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 15
Statistics
Area (administrative district) (February 2013) 2,904.59 km2 (1,121.47 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 48,928 inhabitants
• Urban 64.8%
• Rural 35.2%
Density 16.85/km2 (43.6/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Gagarinsky District (Russian: Гага́ринский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,904.59 square kilometers (1,121.47 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Gagarin. Population: 48,928 (2010 Census);46,401 (2002 Census);21,978 (1989 Census). The population of Gagarin accounts for 64.8% of the district's total population.


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