Mogochinsky District

Mogochinsky District
Могочинский район
The town of Mogocha, the administrative center of Mogochinsky District
Location of Mogochinsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai
Coordinates: 53°41′N 120°11′E / 53.683°N 120.183°E / 53.683; 120.183
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai
EstablishedJanuary 4, 1926
Administrative centerMogocha
Area
  Total
25,500 km2 (9,800 sq mi)
Population
  Total
25,508
  Estimate 
(2018)
24,474 (−4.1%)
  Density1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
  Urban
82.9%
  Rural
17.1%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 5 urban-type settlements, 26 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asMogochinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions5 urban settlements, 2 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
OKTMO ID76626000
Websitehttp://могоча.забайкальскийкрай.рф
Population of Mogochinsky District
2010 Census25,508
2002 Census27,225
1989 Census37,944
1979 Census39,565

Mogochinsky District (Russian: Мого́чинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the east of the krai and borders China in the east and south. The area of the district is 25,500 square kilometers (9,800 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Mogocha. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 25,508, with the population of Mogocha accounting for 52.0% of that number.