Sosnovoborsky District

Sosnovoborsky District
Сосновоборский район
Village in Sosnovoborsky District
Location of Sosnovoborsky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 53°17′49″N 46°15′05″E / 53.29694°N 46.25139°E / 53.29694; 46.25139
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast
Established16 July 1928
Administrative centerSosnovoborsk
Area
  Total
1,567 km2 (605 sq mi)
Population
  Total
17,242
  Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
  Urban
38.0%
  Rural
62.0%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 13 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 44 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSosnovoborsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID56657000
Websitehttp://rsosnov.pnzreg.ru/

Sosnovoborsky District (Russian: Сосновобо́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,567 square kilometers (605 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Sosnovoborsk. Population: 17,242 (2010 Census); 20,510(2002 Census); 23,930(1989 Soviet census). The population of Sosnovoborsk accounts for 38.0% of the district's total population.