Chaplyginsky District

Chaplyginsky District (Russian: Чаплы́гинский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[4] district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,520 square kilometers (590 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the town of Chaplygin.^[1] Population: 30,536 (2021 Census);^[6] 32,704 (2010 Census);^[3] 36,069 (2002 Census);^[7] 39,832 (1989 Soviet census).^[8] The population of Chaplygin accounts for 37.9% of the district's total population.^[3]

Chaplyginsky District Чаплыгинский район
District
Landscape in Chaplyginsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Chaplyginsky District in Lipetsk Oblast
Coordinates: 53°15′N 39°58′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Lipetsk Oblast[1]
Administrative center	Chaplygin[1]
Area [2]
• Total	1,520 km2 (590 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	32,704
• Density	22/km2 (56/sq mi)
• Urban	38.7%
• Rural	61.3%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 towns of district significance, 22 Selsoviets
• Inhabited localities[1]	1 cities/towns, 102 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Chaplyginsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	1 urban settlements, 22 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	42656000
Website	http://chaplygin-r.ru/