Dzerzhinsky District, Kaluga Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Dzerzhinsky District.

Dzerzhinsky District (Russian: Дзержи́нский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,290 square kilometers (500 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the town of Kondrovo.^[2] Population: 56,470 (2021 Census);^[7] 60,377 (2010 Census);^[3] 61,159 (2002 Census);^[8] 59,599 (1989 Soviet census).^[9] The population of Kondrovo accounts for 27.9% of the district's total population.^[7]

Dzerzhinsky District Дзержинский район
District
View from the window of Nikolay Polissky's house, Dzherzhinsky District.JPG
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Location of Dzerzhinsky District in Kaluga Oblast
Coordinates: 54°48′N 35°56′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kaluga Oblast[1]
Established	1 October 1929
Administrative center	Kondrovo[2]
Area [2]
• Total	1,290 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	60,377
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
• Urban	70.5%
• Rural	29.5%
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities	1 cities/towns, 3 urban-type settlements[4], 163 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Dzerzhinsky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[5]	4 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [6])
OKTMO ID	29608000
Website	http://www.admkondrovo.ru

Administrative and municipal status

Administratively, the district is not divided into smaller units and has direct jurisdiction over 1 town (Kondrovo), 3 settlements of urban type, and 163 rural localities.^{[citation needed]} Municipally, the territory of the district is incorporated as Dzerzhinsky Municipal District.^[5]