Bykovsky District

Bykovsky District (Russian: Бы́ковский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Bykovsky Municipal District. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,410 square kilometers (1,320 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Bykovo. Population: 27,055(2010 Census); 28,572 (2002 Census); 27,151(1989 Census). The population of Bykovo accounts for 28.5% of the district's total population.

Bykovsky District
Быковский район
A water melon field in Bykovsky District
Location of Bykovsky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 49°45′N 45°23′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast
Established1935
Administrative centerBykovo
Area
  Total3,410 km2 (1,320 sq mi)
Population
  Total27,055
  Estimate 
(2018)
25,424 (−6%)
  Density7.9/km2 (21/sq mi)
  Urban
28.5%
  Rural
71.5%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements, 13 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 Urban-type settlements, 27 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asBykovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID18604000
Websitehttp://bykovsky.volganet.ru/
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