En Name: | Shimanovsky District |
Ru Name: | Шимановский район |
Coordinates: | 52°N 167°W |
Image View: | Ушаково (Амурская область).jpg |
Federal Subject: | Amur Oblast |
Adm Data As Of: | June 2008 |
Adm Ctr Type: | town |
Adm Ctr Name: | Shimanovsk |
Selsoviet Type1: | Rural settlements |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 12 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 25 |
Mun Data As Of: | June 2012 |
Mun Formation1: | Shimanovsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 12 |
Area Km2: | 14554 |
Area Km2 Ref: | [1] |
Pop 2010Census: | 5956 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Established Date: | 1939 |
Website: | http://www.shimraion.ru/ |
Date: | August 2011 |
Shimanovsky District (Russian: Шимано́вский райо́н) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 14554km2.[1] Its administrative center is the town of Shimanovsk[4] (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 7,275 (2002 Census);
The district was established in 1939.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shimanovsky District is one of the twenty in the oblast. The town of Shimanovsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an urban okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Shimanovsky Municipal District. Shimanovsk Urban Okrug is incorporated separately from the district.[5]