Novomoskovsky District

Novomoskovsky District
Новомосковский район
Monument to VI Lenin: FFP Novomoskovsk, Novomoskovsky District
Location of Novomoskovsky District in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 54°01′39″N 38°17′48″E / 54.02750°N 38.29667°E / 54.02750; 38.29667
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTula Oblast
Established1 August 1958
Administrative centerNovomoskovsk
Area
  Total
906 km2 (350 sq mi)
Population
  Total
143,848
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
  Urban
91.3%
  Rural
8.7%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 13 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 97 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asNovomoskovsk Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID70724000
Websitehttp://www.nmosk.ru/

Novomoskovsky District (Russian: Новомоско́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia. Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Novomoskovsk Urban Okrug. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 906 square kilometers (350 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Novomoskovsk. Population: 143,848 (2010 Census); 25,211(2002 Census); 26,289(1989 Soviet census). The population of Novomoskovsk accounts for 91.3% of the district's total population.