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Ryazhsky District

District in Ryazan Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ryazhsky District (Russian: Ря́жский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,019 square kilometers (393 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Ryazhsk.[2] Population: 29,026 (2010 Census);[3] 31,097(2002 census);[6] 37,322(1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Ryazhsk accounts for 74.7% of the district's total population.[3]

CountryRussia
Established12 July 1929Edit this on Wikidata
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Ryazhsky District
Ряжский район (Russian)
Khupta River, Ryazhsky District
Khupta River, Ryazhsky District
Flag of Ryazhsky District
Coat of arms of Ryazhsky District
Location of Ryazhsky District in Ryazan Oblast
Coordinates: 53°42′N 40°04′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRyazan Oblast[1]
Established12 July 1929Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerRyazhsk[2]
Area
  Total
1,019 km2 (393 sq mi)
Population
  Total
29,026
  Density28.48/km2 (73.78/sq mi)
  Urban
74.7%
  Rural
25.3%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 16 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities[2]1 cities/towns, 60 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asRyazhsky Municipal District[4]
  Municipal divisions[4]1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID61630000
Websitehttp://www.ryajsk.ru/
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Notable residents

  • Boris Novikov (1925–1997), Soviet stage and film actor, People's Artist of Russia, born in Ryazhsk

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