Country Russia Urban-type settlements 1 Urban-type settlements 1 Founded 1924 | Federal subject Tula Oblast Rural administrations 12 Area 1,169 km² | |
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Administrative center work settlement of Odoyev | ||
Odoyevsky District (Russian: Одо́евский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia. Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Odoyevsky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,182 square kilometers (456 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Odoyev. Population: 13,184 (2010 Census); 14,149 (2002 Census); 15,312 (1989 Census). The population of Odoyev accounts for 46.6% of the district's total population.
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Map of Odoyevsky District, Tula Oblast, Russia
Culture
A well-known craft in the district is the ceramic pottery Filimonovo toys produced in the village of Filimonovo.
References
Odoyevsky District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA