Sosnovsky District, Tambov Oblast
Sosnovsky District
Сосновский район (Russian) | |
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Mamontova Pustyn | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Sosnovsky District in Tambov Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 53°14′13″N 41°22′14″E / 53.23694°N 41.37056°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tambov Oblast |
| Established | 1928 |
| Administrative center | Sosnovka |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,382 km2 (920 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 31,641 |
| • Density | 13.28/km2 (34.40/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 29.0% |
| • Rural | 71.0% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Settlement councils, 16 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 urban-type settlements, 89 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Sosnovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 16 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 68634000 |
| Website | http://r32.tmbreg.ru/ |
Sosnovsky District (Russian: Сосно́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The district borders with Morshansky District in the north, Pichayevsky District in the east, Tambovsky District in the south, and with Staroyuryevsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,382 square kilometers (920 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Sosnovka. Population: 31,641 (2010 Census); 39,253 (2002 census); 48,133 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Sosnovka accounts for 29.0% of the district's total population.