Ponyrovsky District
Ponyrovsky District
Поныровский район | |
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War Museum in Ponyri, Ponyrovsky District | |
Location of Ponyrovsky District in Kursk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 52°19′N 36°18′E / 52.317°N 36.300°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kursk Oblast |
| Administrative center | Ponyri |
| Area | |
• Total | 690 km2 (270 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 11,778 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 40.7% |
| • Rural | 59.3% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Work settlements, 13 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 urban-type settlements, 48 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Ponyrovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 38630000 |
| Website | http://ponirir.rkursk.ru/ |
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Ponyrovsky District (Russian: Поныро́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 690 square kilometers (270 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Ponyri. Population: 10,893 (2021 Census); 11,778 (2010 Census); 13,553 (2002 Census); 15,694 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Ponyri accounts for 45.1% of the district's total population.