{{Infobox Russian district |en_name=Shchyokinsky District |ru_name=Щёкинский район |image_map={{Russia district OSM map}} |map_caption=Location of Shchyokinsky District in Tula Oblast |image_view=Tula YasnayaPolyana asv2019-09 img11 LNTolstoy House.jpg |image_caption=[[Yasnaya Polyana]], Home of Leo Tolstoy, Shchyokinsky District |coordinates = {{coord|54|00|32|N|37|30|01|E|type:adm2nd_region:RU|display=inline,title}} |image_flag=Flag of Schyekinsky rayon (Tula oblast).png |image_coa=Gerb-Shekinsky-region.gif |anthem= |anthem_ref= |holiday= |holiday_ref= |federal_subject=[[Tula Oblast]] |federal_subject_ref=<ref name="TulaO_adm" /> |adm_ctr_name=[[Shchyokino (town), Tula Oblast|Shchyokino]] |adm_ctr_ref=<ref name="TulaO_adm" /> |town_of_district_significance_type=Towns under district jurisdiction |no_of_towns_of_district_significance=2 |urban-type_settlement_of_district_significance_type=Urban-type settlements |no_of_urban-type_settlements_of_district_significance=2 |selsoviet_type1=Rural administrations |no_of_selsoviets_type1=21 |no_of_cities_towns=2 |no_of_urban-type_settlements=2 |no_of_rural_localities=247 |counts_ref=<ref name="TulaOShchyokinskyD_admmun" /> |mun_formation1=Shchyokinsky Municipal District |mun_formation1_ref=<ref name="TulaOShchyokinskyD_admmun" /> |mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements=4 |mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements=5 |mun_formation1_counts_ref=<ref name="TulaOShchyokinskyD_admmun" /> |mun_formation1_leader_title= |mun_formation1_leader_title_ref= |mun_formation1_leader_name= |mun_formation1_leader_name_ref= |mun_formation1_representative_body= |mun_formation1_representative_body_ref= |area_km2=1393.4 |area_km2_ref=<ref name="about"/> |pop_2010census=106595 |urban_pop_2010census=73.6% |rural_pop_2010census=26.4% |pop_2010census_ref=<ref name="2010Census" /> |pop_latest= |pop_latest_date= |pop_latest_ref= |established_date= |established_date_ref= |website=http://www.schekino.ru/ }} '''Shchyokinsky District ''' ({{langx|ru|Щёкинский райо́н}}, ''Ščjokinskij rajón'') is an administrative district ([[raion]]), one of the [[administrative divisions of Tula Oblast|twenty-three]] in [[Tula Oblast]], [[Russia]].<ref name="TulaO_adm">Law #954-ZTO</ref> Within the [[subdivisions of Russia#Municipal divisions|framework of municipal divisions]], it is incorporated as '''Shchyokinsky Municipal District'''.<ref name="TulaOShchyokinskyD_admmun">Law #552-ZTO</ref> It is located in the center of the [[oblast]].<!-- and borders with [[ District]] in the north, [[ District]] in the east, [[ District]] in the south, and with [[ District]] in the west.--> The area of the district is {{convert|1393.4|km2|sp=us}}.<ref name='about'>{{cite web|title=General Information|url=http://www.schekino.ru/city/index.php|publisher=Shchyokinsky District|language=russian|access-date=November 27, 2016}}</ref> Its [[administrative center]] is the [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|town]] of [[Shchyokino (town), Tula Oblast|Shchyokino]].<ref name="TulaO_adm" /> Population: 106,595 ([[Russian Census (2010)|2010 Census]]);<ref name="2010Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}</ref> {{ru-census|p2002=43,064|p1989=48,434}} The population of the administrative center accounts for 54.5% of the district's total population.<ref name="2010Census" />

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===Sources=== *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|tul|adm|law}} *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|tul|mun|list|shchyokinsky}}

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