Peschanokopsky District

Peschanokopsky District
Песчанокопский район
Location of Peschanokopsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 46°11′46″N 41°04′39″E / 46.19611°N 41.07750°E / 46.19611; 41.07750
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
Established1935
Administrative centerPeschanokopskoye
Area
  Total
1,885 km2 (728 sq mi)
Population
  Total
31,619
  Density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions9 rural settlement
  Inhabited localities19 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asPeschanokopsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID60644000
Websitehttp://peschanrn.donland.ru/

Peschanokopsky District (Russian: Песчаноко́пский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,885 square kilometers (728 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Peschanokopskoye. Population: 31,619 (2010 Census); 34,171(2002 Census); 34,367(1989 Soviet census). The population of Peschanokopskoye accounts for 33.5% of the district's total population.