Zhizdrinsky District

Zhizdrinsky District
Жиздринский район
Train station, Zhizdrinsky District
Location of Zhizdrinsky District in Kaluga Oblast
Coordinates: 53°45′01″N 34°44′10″E / 53.75028°N 34.73611°E / 53.75028; 34.73611
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaluga Oblast
Established1 October 1929
Administrative centerZhizdra
Area
  Total
1,250 km2 (480 sq mi)
Population
  Total
10,593
  Density8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
  Urban
52.7%
  Rural
47.3%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 94 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asZhizdrinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID29612000
Websitehttp://www.adm-zhizdra.ru/

Zhizdrinsky District (Russian: Жиздринский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,250 square kilometers (480 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Zhizdra. Population: 10,089(2021 Census); 10,593(2010 Census); 11,725(2002 Census); 13,737(1989 Soviet census). The population of Zhizdra accounts for 55.0% of the district's total population.