Lopatinsky District

Lopatinsky District
Лопатинский район
Forest in Lopatinsky District
Location of Lopatinsky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 52°37′14″N 45°48′37″E / 52.62056°N 45.81028°E / 52.62056; 45.81028
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast
Administrative centerLopatino
Area
  Total
1,440 km2 (560 sq mi)
Population
  Total
14,942
  Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions11 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities40 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asLopatinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID56642000
Websitehttp://rlopat.pnzreg.ru/

Lopatinsky District (Russian: Лопа́тинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,440 square kilometers (560 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Lopatino. Population: 14,942 (2010 Census); 16,190(2002 Census); 17,838(1989 Soviet census). The population of Lopatino accounts for 29.4% of the district's total population.