En Name: | Bekovsky District |
Ru Name: | Бековский район |
Image View: | Khopyor2.jpg |
Coordinates: | 52.4667°N 86°W |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Bekovsky rayon (Penza oblast).png |
Federal Subject: | Penza Oblast |
Adm Data As Of: | November 2013 |
Adm Ctr Type: | work settlement |
Adm Ctr Name: | Bekovo |
Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type: | Work settlements |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance: | 1 |
Selsoviet Type1: | Selsoviets |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 8 |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements: | 1 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 34 |
Mun Data As Of: | March 2015 |
Mun Formation1: | Bekovsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 1 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 8 |
Area Km2: | 1016 |
Pop 2010Census: | 17531 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 39.6% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 60.4% |
Pop Latest: | 15982 |
Pop Latest Date: | January 2015 |
Established Date: | 1928 |
Website: | http://rbek.pnzreg.ru |
Date: | July 2017 |
Population of Bekovsky District | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 17,531 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 18,853 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 21,474 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 24,625 |
Bekovsky District (Russian: Бе́ковский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1016km2.[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Bekovo. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,531, with the population of Bekovo accounting for 39.6% of that number.
The district was established in 1928.