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Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Uvarovo

Rural localities
  
67

Founded
  
1928

Federal subject
  
Tambov Oblast

Selsoviets
  
7

Area
  
1,141 km²

Uvarovsky District

Municipally incorporated as
  
Uvarovsky Municipal District

Uvarovsky District (Russian: Ува́ровский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The district borders with Inzhavinsky District in the north, Muchkapsky District in the east, Gribanovsky District of Voronezh Oblast in the south, and with Zherdevsky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,141 square kilometers (441 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Uvarovo (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 11,221 (2010 Census); 12,737 (2002 Census); 13,974 (1989 Census).

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Map of Uvarovsky District, Tambov Oblast, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Uvarovsky District is one of the twenty-three in the oblast. The town of Uvarovo serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Uvarovsky Municipal District. The town of oblast significance of Uvarovo is incorporated separately from the district as Uvarovo Urban Okrug.

References

Uvarovsky District Wikipedia