Khislavichsky District

Khislavichsky District (Russian: Хиславичский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast and borders with Monastyrshchinsky District in the north, Pochinkovsky District in the east, Shumyachsky District in the south, and with Mstsislaw District of Mogilev Region of Belarus in the west. The area of the district is 1,161 square kilometers (448 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Khislavichi. Population: 9,070 (2010 Census); 12,007(2002 Census); 15,071(1989 Census). The population of Khislavichi accounts for 45.6% of the district's total population.

Khislavichsky District
Хиславичский район
Location of Khislavichsky District in Smolensk Oblast
Coordinates: 54°11′N 32°09′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSmolensk Oblast
Established1928
Administrative centerKhislavichi
Area
  Total1,161.00 km2 (448.26 sq mi)
Population
  Total9,070
  Estimate 
(2018)
7,735 (−14.7%)
  Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
  Urban
45.6%
  Rural
54.4%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 11 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities1 Urban-type settlements, 148 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKhislavichsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID66652000
Websitehttp://hislav.admin-smolensk.ru/
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