Belyovsky District

Belyovsky District
Белёвский район (Russian)
Ruins of a church in the selo of Temryan in Belyovsky District
Location of Belyovsky District in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 53°48′N 36°08′E / 53.800°N 36.133°E / 53.800; 36.133
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTula Oblast
Established28 March 1924
Administrative centerBelyov
Area
 • Total
1,190 km2 (460 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
20,952
 • Density17.6/km2 (45.6/sq mi)
 • Urban
66.4%
 • Rural
33.6%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 16 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 170 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBelyovsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID70606000
Websitehttp://belev.tularegion.ru/

Belyovsky District (Russian: Белёвский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia. Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Belyovsky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,190 square kilometers (460 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Belyov. Population: 20,952 (2010 Census); 24,912 (2002 census); 30,124 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Belyov accounts for 66.4% of the district's total population.