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Safonovsky District

Safonovsky District
Сафоновский район (Russian)
Location Safonovsky District Smolensk Oblast.svg
Location of Safonovsky District in Smolensk Oblast
Coordinates: 55°06′N 33°15′E / 55.100°N 33.250°E / 55.100; 33.250Coordinates: 55°06′N 33°15′E / 55.100°N 33.250°E / 55.100; 33.250
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View of Safonovo, Safonovsky District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Smolensk Oblast
Administrative structure (as of June 2014)
Administrative center town of Safonovo
Administrative divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 17
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 226
Municipal structure (as of October 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Safonovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 17
Statistics
Area (administrative district) (June 2014) 2,258.46 km2 (872.00 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 61,572 inhabitants
• Urban 77.6%
• Rural 22.4%
Density 27.26/km2 (70.6/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Safonovsky District (Russian: Сафо́новский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,258.46 square kilometers (872.00 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Safonovo. Population: 61,572 (2010 Census);65,251 (2002 Census);17,115 (1989 Census). The population of Safonovo accounts for 74.9% of the district's total population.


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