Khislavichsky District

Khislavichsky District
Хиславичский район (Russian)
Location of Khislavichsky District in Smolensk Oblast
Coordinates: 54°11′N 32°09′E / 54.183°N 32.150°E / 54.183; 32.150
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSmolensk Oblast
Established1 October 1929
Administrative centerKhislavichi
Area
 • Total
1,161.00 km2 (448.26 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
9,070
 • Density7.81/km2 (20.2/sq mi)
 • Urban
45.6%
 • Rural
54.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 11 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 148 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKhislavichsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID66652000
Websitehttp://hislav.admin-smolensk.ru/

Khislavichsky District (Russian: Хиславичский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast and borders with Monastyrshchinsky District in the north, Pochinkovsky District in the east, Shumyachsky District in the south, and with Mstsislaw District of Mogilev Region of Belarus in the west. The area of the district is 1,161 square kilometers (448 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Khislavichi. Population: 9,070 (2010 Census); 12,007 (2002 census); 15,071 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Khislavichi accounts for 45.6% of the district's total population.