Odoyevsky District

Odoyevsky District (Russian: Одо́евский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia.^[1] Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Odoyevsky Municipal District.^[4] It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,182 square kilometers (456 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Odoyev.^[1] The population at the 2010 census was 13,184^[3] 14,149 (2002 Census);^[7] 15,312 (1989 Soviet census).^[8] The population of Odoyev accounts for 46.6% of the district's total population.^[3]

Odoyevsky District Одоевский район
District
Monastery Nativity Anastasia: Anastasovo, Odoyevsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Odoyevsky District in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 53°56′32″N 36°41′59″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Tula Oblast[1]
Established	20 June 1924
Administrative center	Odoyev[1]
Area [2]
• Total	1,182 km2 (456 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	13,184
• Density	11/km2 (29/sq mi)
• Urban	46.6%
• Rural	53.4%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 Urban-type settlements, 12 Rural administrations
• Inhabited localities[4]	1 urban-type settlements[5], 134 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Odoyevsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [6])
OKTMO ID	70636000
Website	http://odoev.tulobl.ru/

Culture

A well-known craft in the district is the ceramic pottery Filimonovo toys produced in the village of Filimonovo.

Filimonovo toys