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Rasskazovsky District

Rasskazovsky District
Рассказовский район (Russian)
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Location of Rasskazovsky District in Tambov Oblast
Coordinates: 52°40′N 41°53′E / 52.667°N 41.883°E / 52.667; 41.883Coordinates: 52°40′N 41°53′E / 52.667°N 41.883°E / 52.667; 41.883
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Tambov Oblast
Administrative structure (as of May 2013)
Administrative center town of Rasskazovo
Administrative divisions:
Selsoviets 13
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 47
Municipal structure (as of May 2013)
Municipally incorporated as Rasskazovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 13
Statistics
Area 1,802 km2 (696 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 22,991 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 12.76/km2 (33.0/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Rasskazovsky District (Russian: Рассказовский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The district borders with Bondarsky District in the north, Kirsanovsky District in the east, Sampursky District in the south, and with Tambovsky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,802 square kilometers (696 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Rasskazovo (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 22,991 (2010 Census);24,984 (2002 Census);25,422 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Rasskazovsky District is one of the twenty-three in the oblast. The town of Rasskazovo serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Rasskazovsky Municipal District. The town of oblast significance of Rasskazovo is incorporated separately from the district as Rasskazovo Urban Okrug.


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