Skopinsky District
Skopinsky District
Скопинский район | |
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Church Of The Archangel Michael, Skopinsky District | |
Location of Skopinsky District in Ryazan Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 53°49′N 39°33′E / 53.817°N 39.550°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Ryazan Oblast |
| Established | 12 July 1929 |
| Administrative center | Skopin |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,720 km2 (660 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 27,080 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 12.6% |
| • Rural | 87.4% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 2 Work settlements, 27 Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities | 2 urban-type settlements, 126 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Skopinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 2 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 61644000 |
| Website | http://skopin-adm.ru/ |
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Skopinsky District (Russian: Скопи́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,720 square kilometers (660 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Skopin (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 27,080 (2010 Census); 31,142 (2002 Census); 40,965 (1989 Soviet census).