Safonovsky District Сафоновский район (Russian) |
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Location of Safonovsky District in Smolensk Oblast |
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Coordinates: 55°06′N 33°15′E / 55.100°N 33.250°ECoordinates: 55°06′N 33°15′E / 55.100°N 33.250°E | |
View of Safonovo, Safonovsky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Smolensk Oblast |
Administrative structure (as of June 2014) | |
Administrative center | town of Safonovo |
Administrative divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 1 |
Rural settlements | 17 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Cities/towns | 1 |
Rural localities | 226 |
Municipal structure (as of October 2014) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Safonovsky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 1 |
Rural settlements | 17 |
Statistics | |
Area (administrative district) (June 2014) | 2,258.46 km2 (872.00 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 61,572 inhabitants |
• Urban | 77.6% |
• Rural | 22.4% |
Density | 27.26/km2 (70.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
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Safonovsky District (Russian: Сафо́новский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,258.46 square kilometers (872.00 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Safonovo. Population: 61,572 (2010 Census);65,251 (2002 Census);17,115 (1989 Census). The population of Safonovo accounts for 74.9% of the district's total population.