Coat of arms Flag Selsoviets 12 Founded 10 February 1932 | Work settlements 1 Area 1,595 km² | |
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Administrative center work settlement of Shemysheyka | ||
Shemysheysky District (Russian: Шемыше́йский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeastern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,586.75 square kilometers (612.65 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Shemysheyka. Population: 17,661 (2010 Census); 19,063 (2002 Census); 22,714 (1989 Census). The population of Shemysheyka accounts for 36.9% of the district's total population.
Map of Shemysheysky District, Penza Oblast, Russia
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