Groznensky District
Groznensky District
Грозненский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Chechen | Соьлжа-ГӀалин кӀошт |
Town in Groznensky District | |
Location of Groznensky District in the Chechen Republic | |
| Coordinates: 43°19′N 45°41′E / 43.317°N 45.683°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chechen Republic |
| Established | 1934 |
| Administrative center | Tolstoy-Yurt |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,600 km2 (600 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 118,347 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 24 rural administration |
| • Inhabited localities | 40 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Groznensky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 25 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 96607000 |
| Website | http://www.grozraion.ru/ |
Groznensky District (Russian: Гро́зненский райо́н; Chechen: Соьлжа-ГӀалин кӀошт, Sölƶa-Ġalin khoşt) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia. It is located in the central and western parts of the republic. The area of the district is 1,600 square kilometers (620 sq mi). The administrative center of the administrative district is the rural locality (a selo) of Tolstoy-Yurt; however, the city of Grozny serves as the administrative center of the municipal district, even though it is incorporated separately from it within the framework of municipal divisions. Population: 118,347 (2010 Census); 126,940 (2002 Census); 100,150 (1989 Soviet census).