Mozdoksky District

Mozdoksky District
Моздокский район
Other transcription(s)
  OsseticМæздæджы район
The selo of Troitskoye in Mozdoksky District
Location of Mozdoksky District in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
Coordinates: 43°45′N 44°39′E / 43.750°N 44.650°E / 43.750; 44.650
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of North Ossetia–Alania
Established2 June 1924
Administrative centerMozdok
Area
  Total
1,080 km2 (420 sq mi)
Population
  Total
84,682
  Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
  Urban
45.8%
  Rural
54.2%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 17 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 32 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asMozdoksky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID90630000
Websitehttp://www.rso-a.ru/vlast/mozdok/

Mozdoksky District (Russian: Моздо́кский райо́н; Ossetian: Мæздæджы район, Mæzdædžy rajon) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 1,080 square kilometers (420 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Mozdok. Population: 84,682(2010 Census); 88,634 (2002 Census); 77,063(1989 Soviet census). The population of Mozdok accounts for 45.8% of the district's total population.