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Odoyevsky District

Odoyevsky District
Одоевский район (Russian)
Tulskaya oblast Odoevsky rayon.png
Location of Odoyevsky District in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 53°56′32″N 36°41′59″E / 53.94222°N 36.69972°E / 53.94222; 36.69972Coordinates: 53°56′32″N 36°41′59″E / 53.94222°N 36.69972°E / 53.94222; 36.69972
Монастырь Богородице-Рождественский Анастасов в Вербное воскресенье.jpg
Monastery Nativity Anastasia: Anastasovo, Odoyevsky District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Tula Oblast
Administrative structure (as of April 2010)
Administrative center work settlement of Odoyev
Administrative divisions:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural administrations 12
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 134
Municipal structure (as of April 2010)
Municipally incorporated as Odoyevsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 3
Statistics
Area 1,182 km2 (456 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 13,184 inhabitants
• Urban 46.6%
• Rural 53.4%
Density 11.15/km2 (28.9/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Official website
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Odoyevsky District (Russian: Одо́евский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia. Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Odoyevsky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,182 square kilometers (456 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Odoyev. Population: 13,184 (2010 Census);14,149 (2002 Census);15,312 (1989 Census). The population of Odoyev accounts for 46.6% of the district's total population.

A well-known craft in the district is the ceramic pottery Filimonovo toys produced in the village of Filimonovo.


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