Chaplyginsky District

Chaplyginsky District
Чаплыгинский район (Russian)
Landscape in Chaplyginsky District
Location of Chaplyginsky District in Lipetsk Oblast
Coordinates: 53°15′N 39°58′E / 53.250°N 39.967°E / 53.250; 39.967
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLipetsk Oblast
Administrative centerChaplygin
Area
 • Total
1,520 km2 (590 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
32,704
 • Density21.5/km2 (55.7/sq mi)
 • Urban
38.7%
 • Rural
61.3%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 towns of district significance, 22 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 102 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asChaplyginsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 22 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID42656000
Websitehttp://chaplygin-r.ru/

Chaplyginsky District (Russian: Чаплы́гинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,520 square kilometers (590 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Chaplygin. Population: 30,536 (2021 census); 32,704 (2010 census); 36,069 (2002 Census); 39,832 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Chaplygin accounts for 37.9% of the district's total population.