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Shakhovskoy District

Shakhovskoy District
Шаховской район (Russian)
Location of Shahovskaya Region (Moscow Oblast).svg
Location of Shakhovskoy District in Moscow Oblast (before July 2012)
Coordinates: 56°01′58″N 35°30′31″E / 56.03278°N 35.50861°E / 56.03278; 35.50861Coordinates: 56°01′58″N 35°30′31″E / 56.03278°N 35.50861°E / 56.03278; 35.50861
Белая Колпь.jpg
Village Belaya Kolp, Shakhovskoy District
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Flag of Shakhovskoye rayon (Moscow oblast).png
Coat of arms
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Moscow Oblast
Administrative structure (as of January 2013)
Administrative center work settlement of Shakhovskaya
Administrative divisions:
Work settlements 1
Rural settlements 3
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 151
Municipal structure (as of May 2010)
Municipally incorporated as Shakhovskoy Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 3
Statistics
Area (municipal district) (May 2010) 1,218.88 km2 (470.61 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 25,372 inhabitants
• Urban 42.3%
• Rural 57.7%
Density 20.82/km2 (53.9/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Shakhovskoy District (Russian: Шаховско́й райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,218.88 square kilometers (470.61 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Shakhovskaya. Population: 25,372 (2010 Census);23,061 (2002 Census);23,783 (1989 Census). The population of Shakhovskaya accounts for 42.3% of the district's total population.


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