Korochansky District
Korochansky District
Корочанский район (Russian) | |
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Mount Belaya, a protected area of Russia in Korochansky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Korochansky District in Belgorod Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 50°49′N 37°12′E / 50.817°N 37.200°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Belgorod Oblast |
| Established | July 30, 1928 |
| Administrative center | Korocha |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,464.1 km2 (565.3 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 38,695 |
• Estimate (January 2015) | 38,967 |
| • Density | 26.429/km2 (68.451/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 15.2% |
| • Rural | 84.8% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 127 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Korochansky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 22 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 14640000 |
| Website | http://www.korocha.ru |
| 2021 Census | 35,883 |
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| 2010 Census | 38,695 |
| 2002 Census | 39,722 |
| 1989 Census | 39,409 |
| 1979 Census | 44,654 |
Korochansky District (Russian: Короча́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Korochansky Municipal District. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,464.1 square kilometers (565.3 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Korocha. As of the 2021 Census, the total population of the district was 35,883, with the population of Korocha accounting for 15.7% of that number.