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

Shchyolkovsky District (Russian: Щёлковский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 704.88 square kilometers (272.16 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the city of Shchyolkovo.[1] Population: 193,629 (2010 Census);[3] 211,560 (2002 census);[7] 101,216 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Shchyolkovo accounts for 57.0% of the district's total population.[3]

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Shchyolkovsky District
Щёлковский район (Russian)
Village Karmolino, Shchyolkovsky District
Village Karmolino, Shchyolkovsky District
Flag of Shchyolkovsky District
Coat of arms of Shchyolkovsky District
Location of Shchyolkovsky District in Moscow Oblast (before July 2012)
Coordinates: 55°55′01″N 37°58′52″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast[1]
Administrative centerShchyolkovo[1]
Area
 • Total
704.88 km2 (272.16 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
193,629
 • Density274.70/km2 (711.46/sq mi)
 • Urban
82.2%
 • Rural
17.8%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns, 4 Work settlements and suburban settlements, 5 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities[4]1 cities/towns, 4 urban-type settlements[5], 92 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asShchyolkovsky Municipal District[2]
 • Municipal divisions[2]5 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID46788000
Websitehttp://www.shchyolkovo.ru/
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