Staroyuryevsky District

Staroyuryevsky District (Russian: Старою́рьевский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The district borders with Sarayevsky District of Ryazan Oblast in the north, Sosnovsky District in the east, Michurinsky District in the south, and with Pervomaysky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,008 square kilometers (389 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Staroyuryevo.^[1] Population: 14,553 (2010 Census);^[3] 17,695 (2002 Census);^[6] 21,852 (1989 Soviet census).^[7] The population of Staroyuryevo accounts for 42.2% of the district's total population.^[3]

Staroyuryevsky District Староюрьевский район
District
Lake in Staroyuryevsky District
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Location of Staroyuryevsky District in Tambov Oblast
Coordinates: 53°19′10″N 40°42′30″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Tambov Oblast[1]
Established	1928
Administrative center	Staroyuryevo[1]
Area [2] Sarayevsky (Ryazan Ob) Sosnovsky Michurinsky Pervomaysky
• Total	1,008 km2 (389 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	14,553
• Density	14/km2 (37/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	9 selsoviet
• Inhabited localities[1]	49 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Staroyuryevsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	68636000
Website	http://r43.tambov.gov.ru/