# Azovsky District

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Not to be confused with [Azovsky Nemetsky National District](/source/Azovsky_Nemetsky_National_District).

District in Rostov Oblast, Russia

Azovsky District Азовский район (Russian) District Don River in Winter, Azovsky District Flag Coat of arms Location of Azovsky District in Rostov Oblast Coordinates: 47°06′N 39°25′E / 47.100°N 39.417°E / 47.100; 39.417 Country Russia Federal subject Rostov Oblast[1] Established 1924 Administrative center Azov[1] Area [2] • Total 2,862 km2 (1,105 sq mi) Population (2010 Census)[3] • Total 93,579 • Density 32.70/km2 (84.69/sq mi) • Urban 0% • Rural 100% Administrative structure • Administrative divisions 18 rural settlement • Inhabited localities[1] 99 rural localities Municipal structure • Municipally incorporated as Azovsky Municipal District[4] • Municipal divisions[4] 0 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements Time zone UTC+3 (MSK [5]) OKTMO ID 60601000 Website http://www.rayon.azov-info.ru/

**Azovsky District** ([Russian](/source/Russian_language): Азо́вский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district ([raion](/source/Raion)), one of the [forty-three](/source/Administrative_divisions_of_Rostov_Oblast) in [Rostov Oblast](/source/Rostov_Oblast), [Russia](/source/Russia). It is located in the southwest of the [oblast](/source/Oblast). The area of the district is 2,862 square kilometers (1,105 sq mi).[2] Its [administrative center](/source/Administrative_center) is the [town](/source/Types_of_inhabited_localities_in_Russia) of [Azov](/source/Azov) (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 93,579 ([2010 Census](/source/Russian_Census_(2010)));[3] 92,568 ([2002 census](/source/2002_Russian_census));[6] 83,393 ([1989 Soviet census](/source/1989_Soviet_census)).[7]

## Administrative and municipal status

Within the [framework of administrative divisions](/source/Subdivisions_of_Russia#Administrative_divisions), Azovsky District is one of the [forty-three](/source/Administrative_divisions_of_Rostov_Oblast) in the oblast.[1] The town of [Azov](/source/Azov) serves as its [administrative center](/source/Administrative_center), despite being incorporated separately as an [urban okrug](/source/City_of_federal_subject_significance)—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]

As a [municipal division](/source/Subdivisions_of_Russia#Municipal_divisions), the district is incorporated as **Azovsky Municipal District**.[4] Azov Urban Okrug is incorporated separately from the district.[8]

## References

### Notes

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-RostovO_adm_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-RostovO_adm_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-RostovO_adm_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-RostovO_adm_1-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-RostovO_adm_1-4) [***f***](#cite_ref-RostovO_adm_1-5) [***g***](#cite_ref-RostovO_adm_1-6) Law #340-ZS

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-about_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-about_2-1) ["General Information"](http://www.rayon.azov-info.ru/about.html) (in Russian). Azovsky District. Retrieved May 15, 2017.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-2010Census_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-2010Census_3-1) Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). [Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1](http://www.gks.ru/free_doc/new_site/perepis2010/croc/perepis_itogi1612.htm) [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). [Federal State Statistics Service](/source/Federal_State_Statistics_Service_(Russia)).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-RostovOAzovskyD_mun_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-RostovOAzovskyD_mun_4-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-RostovOAzovskyD_mun_4-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-RostovOAzovskyD_mun_4-3) Law #239-ZS

1. **[^](#cite_ref-vremeni_5-0)** ["Об исчислении времени"](http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?docbody=&prevDoc=102483854&backlink=1&&nd=102148085). *Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации* (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-PopCensus_6-0)** [Federal State Statistics Service](/source/Federal_State_Statistics_Service_(Russia)) (May 21, 2004). [Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек](http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/1_TOM_01_04.xls) [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Census1989_7-0)** [Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров](http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus89_reg.php) [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via *Demoscope Weekly*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-RostovOAzov_mun_8-0)** Law #234-ZS

### Sources

- Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №340-ЗС от 25 июля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области», в ред. Закона №270-ЗС от 27 ноября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в областной Закон "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Наше время", №187–190, 28 июля 2005 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #340-ZS of July 28, 2005 *On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast*, as amended by the Law #270-ZS of November 27, 2014 *On Amending the Oblast Law "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast"*. Effective as of the official publication date.).

- Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №239-ЗС от 27 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и наделении соответствующим статусом муниципального образования "Азовский район" и муниципальных образований в его составе». Вступил в силу с 1 января 2005 г. Опубликован: "Наше время", №339, 29 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #239-ZS of December 27, 2004 *On Establishing the Borders and Granting an Appropriate Status to the Municipal Formation of "Azovsky District" and to the Municipal Formations It Comprises*. Effective as of January 1, 2005.).

- Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №234-ЗС от 27 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границы и наделении статусом городского округа муниципального образования "Город Азов"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Наше время", №339, 29 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #234-ZS of December 27, 2004 *On Establishing the Border and Granting Urban Okrug Status to the Municipal Formation of the "Town of Azov"*. Effective as of the official publication date.).

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