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Sasovsky District

Sasovsky District
Сасовский район (Russian)
Location of Sasovsky District (Ryazan Oblast).svg
Location of Sasovsky District in Ryazan Oblast
Coordinates: 54°21′N 41°55′E / 54.350°N 41.917°E / 54.350; 41.917Coordinates: 54°21′N 41°55′E / 54.350°N 41.917°E / 54.350; 41.917
Moksha River on the border Sasovsky and Pitelinsky districts 02.jpg
The Moksha River separates Sasovsky and Pitelinsky Districts
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Ryazan Oblast
Administrative structure (as of 2011)
Administrative center town of Sasovo
Administrative divisions:
rural okrug 27
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 111
Municipal structure (as of December 2008)
Municipally incorporated as Sasovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 15
Statistics
Area 1,819 km2 (702 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 18,504 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 10.17/km2 (26.3/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Sasovsky District (Russian: Са́совский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,819 square kilometers (702 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Sasovo (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 18,504 (2010 Census);21,012 (2002 Census);26,665 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sasovsky District is one of the twenty-five in the oblast. The town of Sasovo serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Sasovsky Municipal District. The town of oblast significance of Sasovo is incorporated separately from the district as Sasovo Urban Okrug.



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