Zhukovsky District (Russian: Жу́ковский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,114 square kilometers (430 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Zhukovka.[1] As of the 2021 Census, the total population of the district was 33,943, with the population of Zhukovka accounting for 52.5% of that number.[9]
Zhukovsky District
Жуковский район | |
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Coordinates: 53°30′N 33°33′E / 53.500°N 33.550°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Bryansk Oblast[1] |
Established | June 17, 1929[2] |
Administrative center | Zhukovka[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Local government |
• Head[3] | Vladimir Shuravko[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,114 km2 (430 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 36,983 |
• Estimate (2018)[5] | 34,348 (−7.1%) |
• Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
• Urban | 49.4% |
• Rural | 50.6% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Urban administrative okrugs, 9 Rural administrative okrugs |
• Inhabited localities[6] | 1 cities/towns, 85 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Zhukovsky Municipal District[7] |
• Municipal divisions[7] | 1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [8]) |
OKTMO ID | 15622000 |
Website | http://www.zh32.ru |
2021 Census | 33,943[9] |
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2010 Census | 36,983[4] |
2002 Census | 39,770[10] |
1989 Census | 36,812[11] |
1979 Census | 40,275[12] |
The district was established on June 17, 1929 within Bryansk Okrug of Western Oblast.[2][13]