Mozhaysky District, Moscow Oblast
Mozhaysky District
Можайский район (Russian) | |
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Village Tikhonovo, Mozhaysky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Mozhaysky District in Moscow Oblast (before July 2012) | |
| Coordinates: 55°30′N 36°02′E / 55.500°N 36.033°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow Oblast |
| Established | 1929 |
| Administrative center | Mozhaysk |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,627.28 km2 (1,014.40 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 72,745 |
| • Density | 27.688/km2 (71.712/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 47.7% |
| • Rural | 52.3% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns, 1 Work settlements, 9 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 1 urban-type settlements, 356 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Mozhaysky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 2 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 46633000 |
| Website | http://www.admmozhaysk.ru/ |
Mozhaysky District (Russian: Можа́йский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Smolensk Oblast in the west, Kaluga Oblast in the south, Shakhovskoy District in the north, Volokolamsky District in the northeast, Ruzsky District in the east, and with Naro-Fominsky District in the southeast. The area of the district is 2,627.28 square kilometers (1,014.40 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Mozhaysk. Population: 72,745 (2010 Census); 70,303 (2002 census); 42,593 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Mozhaysk accounts for 43.1% of the district's total population.