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Prokhorovsky District

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Coat of arms
  
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Federal subject
  
Belgorod Oblast

Rural localities
  
134

Founded
  
1928

Country
  
Russia

Urban-type settlements
  
1

Area
  
1,379 km²

Prokhorovsky District

Administrative center
  
settlement of Prokhorovka

Prokhorovsky District (Russian: Про́хоровский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Prokhorovsky Municipal District. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,378.7 square kilometers (532.3 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a settlement) of Prokhorovka. Population: 30,094 (2010 Census); 31,847 (2002 Census); 29,505 (1989 Census). The population of Prokhorovka accounts for 32.4% of the district's total population.

Map of Prokhorovsky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia

References

Prokhorovsky District Wikipedia