Bolkhovsky District
Bolkhovsky District (Russian: Бо́лховский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Oryol Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,182.2 square kilometers (456.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Bolkhov. Population: 18,041 (2010 Census); 20,417 (2002 Census); 23,921 (1989 Census). The population of Bolkhov accounts for 63.3% of the district's total population.
Bolkhovsky District
Болховский район | |
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War Memorial in Krivcovo, Bolkhovsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Bolkhovsky District in Oryol Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 53°26′N 36°00′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Oryol Oblast |
| Established | 30 July 1928 |
| Administrative center | Bolkhov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,182.2 km2 (456.4 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 18,041 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 16,942 (−6.1%) |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 63.3% |
| • Rural | 36.7% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 13 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 221 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Bolkhovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 54604000 |
| Website | http://adm-bolhov.ru |
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