Sapozhkovsky District

Sapozhkovsky District
Сапожковский район
Para River, Sapozhkovsky District
Location of Sapozhkovsky District in Ryazan Oblast
Coordinates: 53°56′37″N 40°40′57″E / 53.94361°N 40.68250°E / 53.94361; 40.68250
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRyazan Oblast
Established12 July 1929
Administrative centerSapozhok
Area
  Total
960 km2 (370 sq mi)
Population
  Total
10,901
  Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
  Urban
35.6%
  Rural
64.4%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 9 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 53 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSapozhkovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID61637000
Websitehttps://sapozhok.ryazangov.ru/

Sapozhkovsky District (Russian: Сапожко́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 960 square kilometers (370 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Sapozhok. Population: 10,901 (2010 Census); 12,542(2002 Census); 16,065(1989 Soviet census). The population of Sapozhok accounts for 35.6% of the district's total population.