Volokonovsky District

Volokonovsky District
Волоконовский район
The Oskol River near the work settlement of Pyatnitskoye in Volokonovsky District
Location of Volokonovsky District in Belgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 50°24′N 37°41′E / 50.400°N 37.683°E / 50.400; 37.683
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBelgorod Oblast
Established1928
Administrative centerVolokonovka
Area
  Total
1,287.7 km2 (497.2 sq mi)
Population
  Total
32,769
  Estimate 
(2015)
31,382
  Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
  Urban
49.1%
  Rural
50.9%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions2 Work settlements and settlement okrugs, 12 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities2 urban-type settlements, 80 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asVolokonovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID14630000
Websitehttp://voladm.ru
Population of Volokonovsky District
2021 Census29,276
2010 Census32,769
2002 Census35,616
1989 Census36,598
1979 Census39,490

Volokonovsky District (Russian: Волоко́новский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Volokonovsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Volokonovka. As of the 2021 Census, the total population of the district was 29,276, with the population of Volokonovka accounting for 35.6% of that number.