Kuznetsky District, Penza Oblast

Kuznetsky District
Кузнецкий район (Russian)
Museum of Radishchev. Transfiguration Church. 18th century, Kuznetsky District
Location of Kuznetsky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 53°07′N 46°36′E / 53.117°N 46.600°E / 53.117; 46.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast
Established16 July 1928
Administrative centerKuznetsk
Area
 • Total
2,071 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
38,056
 • Density18.38/km2 (47.59/sq mi)
 • Urban
17.9%
 • Rural
82.1%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions2 Work settlements, 11 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities2 urban-type settlements, 52 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKuznetsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID56640000
Websitehttp://rkuzn.pnzreg.ru/

Kuznetsky District (Russian: Кузне́цкий райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,071 square kilometers (800 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kuznetsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 38,056 (2010 Census); 41,712 (2002 census); 41,597 (1989 Soviet census).