Sarayevsky District
District in Ryazan Oblast, Russia
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Sarayevsky District (Russian: Сара́евский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] 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 2,117 square kilometers (817 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Sarai.[2] Population: 17,810 (2010 Census);[4] 22,725 (2002 census);[8] 28,819 (1989 Soviet census).[9] The population of Sarai accounts for 32.6% of the district's total population.[4]
Sarayevsky District
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Baykin Monastery, Sarayevsky District | |
![]() Location of Sarayevsky District in Ryazan Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 53°43′19″N 40°59′29″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Ryazan Oblast[1] |
| Established | 12 July 1929 |
| Administrative center | Sarai[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,117 km2 (817 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 17,810 |
| • Density | 8.413/km2 (21.79/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 32.6% |
| • Rural | 67.4% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Work settlements, 25 Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities[2] | 1 urban-type settlements[5], 153 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Sarayevsky Municipal District[6] |
| • Municipal divisions[6] | 1 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 61640000 |
| Website | http://xn----7sbabirwicf2blqhff.xn--p1ai/ |
Notable residents
- Ivan Khabarov (1888–1960), Soviet Army Commander during World War II
- Sergei Mosyagin (born 1937), Soviet football player and coach, born in what was then Mozharskiy District
