Shebekinsky District

Shebekinsky District Шебекинский район (Russian)
Location of Shebekinsky District in Belgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 50°25′N 36°54′E / 50.417°N 36.900°E / 50.417; 36.900Coordinates: 50°25′N 36°54′E / 50.417°N 36.900°E / 50.417; 36.900
The Koren River near the selo of Krapivnoye in Shebekinsky District
Coat of arms of Shebekino and Shebekinsky District	Flag of Shebekino and Shebekinsky District
Location
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Belgorod Oblast
Administrative structure (as of June 2008)
Administrative center	town of Shebekino
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements	1
Rural localities	101
Municipal structure (as of October 2012)
Municipally incorporated as	Shebekinsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements	1
Rural settlements	14
Statistics
Area	1,865.9 km2 (720.4 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census)	47,889 inhabitants
• Urban	12.2%
• Rural	87.8%
Density	25.67/km2 (66.5/sq mi)
Time zone	MSK (UTC+03:00)
Official website
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Shebekinsky District (Russian: Шебекинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Shebekinsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,865.9 square kilometers (720.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Shebekino (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 47,889 (2010 Census); 47,345 (2002 Census);44,668 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shebekinsky District is one of the twenty-one in the oblast. The town of Shebekino 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 Shebekinsky Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Shebekino being incorporated within it as Shebekino Urban Settlement.

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