Shebekinsky District Explained

En Name:Shebekinsky District
Ru Name:Шебекинский район
Image View:Lob Koren Krapivnoe.jpg
Image Caption:The Koren River near the selo of Krapivnoye in Shebekinsky District
Coordinates:50.4167°N 90°W
Flag Caption:Flag of Shebekino and Shebekinsky District
Image Coa:Lob Coats of arms Shebekino.svg
Coa Caption:Coat of arms of Shebekino and Shebekinsky District
Federal Subject:Belgorod Oblast
Adm Data As Of:June 2008
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Shebekino
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:1
No Of Rural Localities:101
Counts Ref:[1]
Mun Data As Of:October 2012
Mun Formation1:Shebekinsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:14
Area Km2:1865.9
Pop 2010Census:47889
Urban Pop 2010Census:12.2%
Rural Pop 2010Census:87.8%
Website:http://admsheb.ru/
Commonscat:Shebekinsky District
Date:October 2011

Shebekinsky District (Russian: Шебе́кинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia.[2] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Shebekinsky Municipal District.[3] It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 1865.9km2. Its administrative center is the town of Shebekino (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 47,345 (2002 Census);

History

Shebekinsky District was created in 1928.[4] On 6 January 1954, Shebekinsky District was transferred to the newly created Belgorod Oblast.[5] [4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shebekinsky District is one of the twenty-one in the oblast. The town of Shebekino 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.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Shebekinsky Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Shebekino being incorporated within it as Shebekino Urban Settlement.

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Notes and References

  1. Resolution #P/21-21-4
  2. Law #248
  3. Law #159
  4. News: Шебекино . 2023-10-09.
  5. Указ Президиума ВС СССР от 06.01.1954 об образовании в составе РСФСР Белгородской области. ru.