Zadonsky District

Zadonsky District
Задонский район (Russian)
A view over the Don River from Kamenka, Zadonsky District
Location of Zadonsky District in Lipetsk Oblast
Coordinates: 52°23′N 38°55′E / 52.383°N 38.917°E / 52.383; 38.917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLipetsk Oblast
Administrative centerZadonsk
Area
 • Total
1,503 km2 (580 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
34,959
 • Density23.26/km2 (60.24/sq mi)
 • Urban
27.7%
 • Rural
72.3%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 17 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 122 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asZadonsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID42624000
Websitehttp://www.admzadonsk.ru/

Zadonsky District (Russian: Задо́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,503 square kilometers (580 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Zadonsk. Population: 34,408 (2021 census); 34,959 (2010 census); 37,244 (2002 Census); 39,281 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Zadonsk accounts for 28.7% of the district's total population.