Shchigrovsky District
Shchigrovsky District
Щигровский район (Russian) | |
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Location of Shchigrovsky District in Kursk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 51°52′N 36°56′E / 51.867°N 36.933°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Established | 16 July 1928 |
| Administrative center | Shchigry |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,220 km2 (470 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 11,994 |
| • Density | 9.83/km2 (25.5/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 18 selsoviet |
| • Inhabited localities | 167 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Shchigrovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 38650000 |
| Website | http://shigry.rkursk.ru/ |
Shchigrovsky District (Russian: Щигро́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,220 square kilometers (470 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Shchigry (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 9,470 (2021 census); 11,994 (2010 census); 15,099 (2002 Census); 18,072 (1989 Soviet census).