Michurinsky District

Michurinsky District
Мичуринский район
Voronesh Forest
Location of Michurinsky District in Tambov Oblast
Coordinates: 52°54′21″N 40°29′53″E / 52.90583°N 40.49806°E / 52.90583; 40.49806
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTambov Oblast
Established9 June 1928
Administrative centerMichurinsk
Area
  Total
1,655.25 km2 (639.10 sq mi)
Population
  Total
34,245
  Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions14 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities82 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asMichurinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID68612000
Websitehttp://www.michrn.ru/

Michurinsky District (Russian: Мичу́ринский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The district borders with Pervomaysky District in the north, Nikiforovsky District in the east, Petrovsky District in the south, and with Dobrovsky District of Lipetsk Oblast in the west. The area of the district is 1,655.25 square kilometers (639.10 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Michurinsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 34,245 (2010 Census); 35,196(2002 Census); 39,224(1989 Soviet census).