Valuysky District
| Valuysky District Валуйский район (Russian) |
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.svg) Location of Valuysky District in Belgorod Oblast |
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| Coordinates: 50°11′N 38°07′E / 50.183°N 38.117°ECoordinates: 50°11′N 38°07′E / 50.183°N 38.117°E | |
_02.jpg) New Jerusalem Monastery, Valuiki, Valuysky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Belgorod Oblast |
| Administrative structure (as of October 2013) | |
| Administrative center | town of Valuyki |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Urban-type settlements | 1 |
| Rural localities | 95 |
| Municipal structure (as of October 2012) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Valuysky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 2 |
| Rural settlements | 14 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,709.6 km2 (660.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 33,845 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 20.6% |
| • Rural | 79.4% |
| Density | 19.8/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
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Valuysky District (Russian: Валуйский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Valuysky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,709.6 square kilometers (660.1 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Valuyki (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 33,845 (2010 Census); 36,601 (2002 Census);38,293 (1989 Census).
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Valuysky District is one of the twenty-one in the oblast. The town of Valuyki 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 Valuysky Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Valuyki being incorporated within it as Valuyki Urban Settlement.
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