Digorsky District

Digorsky District
Дигорский район (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
 • OsseticДыгуры район
The Ursdon River in Digorsky District
Location of Digorsky District in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
Coordinates: 43°09′29″N 44°09′25″E / 43.1581°N 44.1569°E / 43.1581; 44.1569
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of North Ossetia–Alania
Administrative centerDigora
Area
 • Total
640 km2 (250 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
19,334
 • Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
 • Urban
56.1%
 • Rural
43.9%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 5 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 6 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asDigorsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID90615000
Websitehttp://digora.ru/

Digorsky District (Russian: Диго́рский райо́н; Ossetian: Дигори район, romanized: Digori rajon) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 640 square kilometers (250 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Digora. Population: 19,334 (2010 census); 20,625 (2002 Census); 19,328 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Digora accounts for 56.1% of the district's total population.