Bekovsky District

Bekovsky District
Бековский район (Russian)
District
The Khopyor River near Bekovo, Bekovsky District
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Location of Bekovsky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 52°28′N 43°43′E / 52.467°N 43.717°E / 52.467; 43.717
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast
Established1928
Administrative centerBekovo
Area
 • Total
1,016 km2 (392 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total
17,531
 • Estimate 
(January 2015)
15,982
 • Density17.25/km2 (44.69/sq mi)
 • Urban
39.6%
 • Rural
60.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 8 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 34 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBekovsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID56609000
Websitehttp://rbek.pnzreg.ru
Population of Bekovsky District
2010 Census17,531
2002 Census18,853
1989 Census21,474
1979 Census24,625

Bekovsky District (Russian: Бе́ковский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia.

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