Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast
Rudnyansky District
Руднянский район | |
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Church of the Assumption of the Virgin, 18th century, in the village of Lyubavichi. | |
Location of Rudnyansky District in Smolensk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 54°48′33″N 30°45′02″E / 54.80917°N 30.75056°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Smolensk Oblast |
| Established | 1 October 1929 |
| Administrative center | Rudnya |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,111.41 km2 (815.22 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 25,244 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 53.9% |
| • Rural | 46.1% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Urban settlements (towns), 1 Urban settlements (urban-type settlements), 8 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 1 urban-type settlements, 210 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Rudnyansky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 2 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 66638000 |
| Website | http://рудня.рф/ |
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Rudnyansky District (Russian: Рудня́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west and northwest of the oblast and borders with Velizhsky District in the north, Demidovsky District in the northeast, Smolensky District in the east, Krasnensky District in the south, and with Vitebsk, Liozna, and Dubrowna Districts of Vitebsk Region of Belarus in the west. The area of the district is 2,111.41 square kilometers (815.22 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Rudnya. Population: 25,244 (2010 Census); 28,037 (2002 Census); 34,724 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Rudnya accounts for 39.7% of the district's total population.