Plavsky District

Plavsky District
Плавский район
Road from Moscow, Plavsky District
Location of Plavsky District in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 53°42′N 37°18′E / 53.700°N 37.300°E / 53.700; 37.300
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTula Oblast
Established1924
Administrative centerPlavsk
Area
  Total
1,024.6 km2 (395.6 sq mi)
Population
  Total
27,778
  Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
  Urban
58.2%
  Rural
41.8%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 13 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 107 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asPlavsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID70638000
Websitehttps://plavskiy.tularegion.ru/

Plavsky District (Russian: Пла́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Plavsky Municipal District. It is located in the southwestern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,024.6 square kilometers (395.6 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Plavsk. Population: 27,778 (2010 Census); 29,499(2002 Census); 29,484(1989 Soviet census). The population of Plavsk accounts for 58.2% of the district's total population.