Shatoysky District

Shatoysky District
Шатойский район
Other transcription(s)
  ChechenШуьйтан кӏошта
Hills in Shatoysky District
Location of Shatoysky District in the Chechen Republic
Coordinates: 42°52′18″N 45°41′57″E / 42.87167°N 45.69917°E / 42.87167; 45.69917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChechen Republic
Established1920
Administrative centerShatoy
Area
  Total
505 km2 (195 sq mi)
Population
  Total
16,812
  Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions15 rural administration
  Inhabited localities32 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asShatoysky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID96628000
Websitehttp://sharoy.info/

Shatoysky District (Russian: Шато́йский райо́н; Chechen: Шуьйтан кӏошта, Şüytan khoşta) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia.It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 505 square kilometers (195 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Shatoy. Population: 16,812(2010 Census); 13,155 (2002 Census). The population of Shatoy accounts for 17.6% of the district's total population.