Zhukovsky District, Bryansk Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Zhukovsky District.

Zhukovsky District (Russian: Жу́ковский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,114 square kilometers (430 sq mi).^[3] Its administrative center is the town of Zhukovka.^[1] As of the 2021 Census, the total population of the district was 33,943, with the population of Zhukovka accounting for 52.5% of that number.^[8]

Zhukovsky District Жуковский район
District
Lake Svyatoye, a protected area of Russia in Zhukovsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Zhukovsky District in Bryansk Oblast
Coordinates: 53°30′N 33°33′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Bryansk Oblast[1]
Established	June 17, 1929[2]
Administrative center	Zhukovka[1]
Government
• Type	Local government
• Head[3]	Vladimir Shuravko[3]
Area [3]
• Total	1,114 km2 (430 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	36,983
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
• Urban	49.4%
• Rural	50.6%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 Urban administrative okrugs, 9 Rural administrative okrugs
• Inhabited localities[5]	1 cities/towns, 85 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Zhukovsky Municipal District[6]
• Municipal divisions[6]	1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [7])
OKTMO ID	15622000
Website	http://www.zh32.ru

Population of Zhukovsky District

2021 Census	33,943[8]
2010 Census	36,983[4]
2002 Census	39,770[9]
1989 Census	36,812[10]
1979 Census	40,275[11]

History

The district was established on June 17, 1929 within Bryansk Okrug of Western Oblast.^[2][12]