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Spassky District, Penza Oblast

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Coat of arms
  
Flag

Federal subject
  
Penza Oblast

Towns of district significance
  
1

Area
  
693.3 km²

Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Spassk

Selsoviets
  
9

Founded
  
16 July 1928

Spassky District, Penza Oblast

Spassky District (Russian: Спа́сский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 693.3 square kilometers (267.7 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Spassk. Population: 13,008 (2010 Census); 13,827 (2002 Census); 15,475 (1989 Census). The population of Spassk accounts for 57.2% of the district's total population.

Contents

Map of Spassky District, Penza Oblast, Russia

History

Until March 14, 2006, the district was called Bednodemyanovsky (Беднодемьяновский).

References

Spassky District, Penza Oblast Wikipedia