Khvorostyansky District (Russian: Хворостя́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Samara Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,534 square kilometers (978 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Khvorostyanka.[2] Population: 16,302 (2010 Census);[4] 16,098 (2002 Census);[9] 14,634 (1989 Census).[10] The population of Khvorostyanka accounts for 31.7% of the district's total population.[4]
Khvorostyansky District
Хворостянский район | |
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Coordinates: 52°36′39″N 48°57′37″E / 52.61083°N 48.96028°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Samara Oblast[1] |
Established | 25 January 1935 |
Administrative center | Khvorostyanka[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,845 km2 (712 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,302 |
• Estimate (2018)[5] | 16,165 (−0.8%) |
• Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities[2] | 27 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Khvorostyansky Municipal District[6] |
• Municipal divisions[7] | 0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK+1 [8]) |
OKTMO ID | 36644000 |
Website | http://hvorostyanka.ru/ |