Spas-Demensky District

Spas-Demensky District (Russian: Спас-Де́менский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,369 square kilometers (529 sq mi).^[3] Its administrative center is the town of Spas-Demensk.^[3] As of the 2021 Census, the total population of the district was 7,369, with the population of Spas-Demensk accounting for 62.0% of that number.^[7]

Spas-Demensky District Спас-Деменский район
District
War memorial in Spas-Demensk
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Spas-Demensky District in Kaluga Oblast
Coordinates: 54°25′N 34°02′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kaluga Oblast[1]
Established	1929[2]
Administrative center	Spas-Demensk[3]
Area [3]
• Total	1,369 km2 (529 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	8,238
• Density	6.0/km2 (16/sq mi)
• Urban	59.4%
• Rural	40.6%
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities	1 cities/towns, 128 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Spas-Demensky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[5]	1 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [6])
OKTMO ID	29634000
Website	http://www.admspasdem.ru

Population of Spas-Demensky District

2021 Census	7,469[7]
2010 Census	8,238[4]
2002 Census	10,017[8]
1989 Census	13,058[9]
1979 Census	27,533[10]

History

The district was established in 1929 within Sukhinichi Okrug of Western Oblast from a part of former Mosalsky Uyezd.^[2] It became a part of Kaluga Oblast on July 5, 1944.^[2]