Chernsky District

Chernsky District (Russian: Че́рнский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Chernsky Municipal District. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,614 square kilometers (623 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Chern. Population: 20,476 (2010 Census); 23,006(2002 Census); 22,605(1989 Census). The population of Chern accounts for 31.3% of the district's total population.

Chernsky District
Чернский район
Bezhin Meadow, Chernsky District
Location of Chernsky District in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 53°27′00″N 36°54′36″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTula Oblast
Established15 July 1924
Administrative centerChern
Area
  Total1,614 km2 (623 sq mi)
Population
  Total20,476
  Estimate 
(2018)
19,732 (−3.6%)
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
  Urban
36.8%
  Rural
63.2%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions2 Urban-type settlements, 24 Rural administrations
  Inhabited localities2 Urban-type settlements, 266 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asChernsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID70646000
Websitehttps://chern.tularegion.ru/
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