Olkhovsky District
District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia
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Olkhovsky District (Russian: Ольхо́вский райо́н) is an administrative [district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Olkhovsky Municipal District.[5] It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,300 square kilometers (1,300 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Olkhovka.[2] Population: 17,626 (2010 census);[4] 19,178 (2002 Census);[7] 18,356 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Olkhovka accounts for 30.6% of the district's total population.[4]
Olkhovsky District
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Belogorsky Holy Trinity Monastery, Olkhovsky District | |
![]() Location of Olkhovsky District in Volgograd Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′N 44°34′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Volgograd Oblast[1] |
| Established | 25 October 1928 |
| Administrative center | Olkhovka[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,300 km2 (1,300 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 17,626 |
| • Density | 5.3/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 14 selsoviet |
| • Inhabited localities | 31 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Olkhovsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 0 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 18643000 |
