Kolchuginsky District

Kolchuginsky District
Кольчугинский район
Opolye, Kolchuginsky District
Location of Kolchuginsky District in Vladimir Oblast
Coordinates: 56°18′N 39°23′E / 56.300°N 39.383°E / 56.300; 39.383
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVladimir Oblast
Established10 April 1929
Administrative centerKolchugino
Area
  Total
1,148 km2 (443 sq mi)
Population
  Total
56,351
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
  Urban
81.2%
  Rural
18.8%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 142 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKolchuginsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID17640000
Websitehttp://www.kolchadm.ru/

Kolchuginsky District (Russian: Кольчу́гинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the sixteen in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,148 square kilometers (443 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kolchugino. Population: 49,656(2021 Census); 56,351(2010 Census); 11,405 (2002 Census); 16,312(1989 Soviet census). The population of Kolchugino accounts for 79.4% of the district's total population.