Volovsky District, Tula Oblast

Volovsky District
Воловский район
Village Nikitskoye, Volovsky District
Location of Volovsky District in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 53°33′20″N 38°01′20″E / 53.55556°N 38.02222°E / 53.55556; 38.02222
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTula Oblast
Established13 May 1924
Administrative centerVolovo
Area
  Total
1,080 km2 (420 sq mi)
Population
  Total
13,596
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
  Urban
28.3%
  Rural
71.7%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements, 12 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 118 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asVolovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 2 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID70616000
Websitehttp://volovo.tularegion.ru/

Volovsky District (Russian: Воло́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Volovsky Municipal District. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,080 square kilometers (420 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Volovo. Population: 13,596 (2010 Census); 15,957(2002 Census); 18,419(1989 Soviet census). The population of Volovo accounts for 28.3% of the district's total population.