Uvarovsky District

Uvarovsky District (Russian: Ува́ровский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The district borders with Inzhavinsky District in the north, Muchkapsky District in the east, Gribanovsky District of Voronezh Oblast in the south, and with Zherdevsky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,141 square kilometers (441 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the town of Uvarovo (which is not administratively a part of the district).^[1] Population: 11,221 (2010 Census);^[3] 12,737 (2002 Census);^[6] 13,974 (1989 Soviet census).^[7]

Uvarovsky District Уваровский район
District
Landscape in Uvarovsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Uvarovsky District in Tambov Oblast
Coordinates: 51°59′N 42°16′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Tambov Oblast[1]
Established	1928
Administrative center	Uvarovo[1]
Area [2]
• Total	1,141 km2 (441 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	11,221
• Density	9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	7 Selsoviets
• Inhabited localities[1]	67 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Uvarovsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	68644000
Website	http://r58.tambov.gov.ru/

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Uvarovsky District is one of the twenty-three in the oblast.^[1] The town of Uvarovo serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.^[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Uvarovsky Municipal District.^[4] The town of oblast significance of Uvarovo is incorporated separately from the district as Uvarovo Urban Okrug.^[4]