Sosnovsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast

Sosnovsky District
Сосновский район
Uzhovsky Forest, Sosnovsky District
Location of Sosnovsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast
Coordinates: 55°20′40″N 61°20′32″E / 55.34444°N 61.34222°E / 55.34444; 61.34222
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChelyabinsk Oblast
EstablishedJanuary 1924
Administrative centerDolgoderevenskoye
Area
  Total
2,112 km2 (815 sq mi)
Population
  Total
60,941
  Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions16 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities81 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSosnovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 16 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID75652000
Websitehttp://chelsosna.ru/

Sosnovsky District (Russian: Сосно́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,112 square kilometers (815 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Dolgoderevenskoye. Population: 60,941(2010 Census); 58,570 (2002 Census); 54,328(1989 Soviet census). The population of Dolgoderevenskoye accounts for 12.6% of the district's total population.