Zemetchinsky District

Zemetchinsky District (Russian: Земе́тчинский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,103.2 square kilometers (812.1 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Zemetchino.^[1] Population: 24,674 (2010 Census);^[3] 31,072 (2002 Census);^[7] 38,566 (1989 Soviet census).^[8] The population of Zemetchino accounts for 43.7% of the district's total population.^[3]

Zemetchinsky District Земетчинский район
District
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Location of Zemetchinsky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 53°29′N 42°36′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Penza Oblast[1]
Established	16 July 1928
Administrative center	Zemetchino[1]
Area [2]
• Total	2,103.2 km2 (812.1 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	24,674
• Density	12/km2 (30/sq mi)
• Urban	43.7%
• Rural	56.3%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 Work settlements, 10 Selsoviets
• Inhabited localities[1]	1 urban-type settlements[4], 63 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Zemetchinsky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[5]	1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [6])
OKTMO ID	56623000
Website	http://rzemet.pnzreg.ru/