Babushkinsky District, Vologda Oblast

Babushkinsky District (Russian: Ба́бушкинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Vologda Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Nyuksensky District in the north, Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District in the northeast, Nikolsky District in the east, Kologrivsky and Chukhlomsky Districts of Kostroma Oblast in the south, and with Totemsky District in the west. The area of the district is 7,761 square kilometers (2,997 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of imeni Babushkina. District's population: 12,779(2010 Census); 14,994 (2002 Census); 18,037(1989 Census). The population of imeni Babushkina accounts for 31.6% of the district's population.

Babushkinsky District
Бабушкинский район
Mount Isakova near the village of Isakovo in Babushkinsky District
Location of Babushkinsky District in Vologda Oblast
Coordinates: 59°45′N 43°08′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
EstablishedJuly 15, 1929
Administrative centerimeni Babushkina
Area
  Total7,761 km2 (2,997 sq mi)
Population
  Total12,779
  Estimate 
(2018)
11,656 (−8.8%)
  Density1.6/km2 (4.3/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions15 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities138 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asBabushkinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID19608000
Websitehttp://www.admbabush.ru/
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