Chaplyginsky District

Chaplyginsky District
Чаплыгинский район
Landscape in Chaplyginsky District
Location of Chaplyginsky District in Lipetsk Oblast
Coordinates: 53°15′N 39°58′E / 53.250°N 39.967°E / 53.250; 39.967
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLipetsk Oblast
Administrative centerChaplygin
Area
  Total
1,520 km2 (590 sq mi)
Population
  Total
32,704
  Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
  Urban
38.7%
  Rural
61.3%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 towns of district significance, 22 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 102 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asChaplyginsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 22 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID42656000
Websitehttp://chaplygin-r.ru/

Chaplyginsky District (Russian: Чаплы́гинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,520 square kilometers (590 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Chaplygin. Population: 30,536(2021 Census); 32,704(2010 Census); 36,069 (2002 Census); 39,832(1989 Soviet census). The population of Chaplygin accounts for 37.9% of the district's total population.