| En Name: | Khotynetsky District |
| Ru Name: | Хотынецкий район |
| Image View: | Курорт-отель в Орловском полесье - panoramio.jpg |
| Coordinates: | 53.13°N 35.4°W |
| Image Coa: | Coat of arms of Khotynetsky District.gif |
| Federal Subject: | Oryol Oblast |
| Adm Data As Of: | April 2011 |
| Adm Ctr Type: | urban-type settlement |
| Adm Ctr Name: | Khotynets |
| Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type: | Urban-type 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: | 91 |
| Mun Data As Of: | July 2005 |
| Mun Formation1: | Khotynetsky Municipal District |
| Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 1 |
| Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 8 |
| Area Km2: | 800 |
| Pop 2010Census: | 10183 |
| Urban Pop 2010Census: | 38.0% |
| Rural Pop 2010Census: | 62.0% |
| Website: | http://www.hot-adm.ru/ |
| Date: | October 2012 |
Khotynetsky District (Russian: Хотыне́цкий райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Oryol Oblast, Russia.
The area of the district is 800km2.[3]
Its administrative center is an urban-type settlement of Khotynets.
Population: 9,376 (est. 2018).
Khotynetsky District located in the Central Russian Upland of the East European Plain, it is in the northwest of the oblast.
Borders with Khvastovichsky District (Kaluga Oblast) in the north, Znamensky District in the nord-east, Uritsky District in the south-east, Shablykinsky District in the south-west, and with Karachevsky District (Bryansk Oblast) in the west.
District has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification — Dfb). Winters are moderately cold and changeable. The first half is softer second with often warmings. Summers is warm, in separate years — could be rainy or hot and droughty.
| Khotynetsky District population | |
| Label1: | 1959 Census |
| Data1: | 25 288 |
| Label2: | 1970 Census |
| Data2: | 32 818 |
| Label3: | 1979 Census |
| Data3: | 22 852 |
| Label4: | 1989 Census |
| Data4: | 13 032 |
| Label5: | 2002 Census |
| Data5: | 12 098 |
| Label6: | 2010 Census |
| Data6: | 10 183 |
| Label7: | Estimate 2018 |
| Data7: | 9 376 |
According to the Federal State Statistics Service, in January 2018 the number of residents came to 9 376. It is the 17th place among 24 districts of Oryol oblast for 2018.
The population of the administrative center accounts for 40.05% of the district's total population.
Largest ethnic group is Russians.
Important highways of federal and regional values:
On the territory of the Khotynetsky District is the historical Oryol-Vitebsk Railway.
Through Khotynetsky District laid the Druzhba oil pipeline.
The pearl of the Khotynetsky District is the national park «Orlovskoye Polesye».