Putyatinsky District (russian: Путя́тинский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #128-ZS and municipalLaw #90-OZ district (

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), one of the

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in Ryazan Oblast,

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. It is located in the southeastern central part of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Putyatino. Population: 7,511 ( 2010 Census); The population of Putyatino accounts for 40.6% of the district's total population.

Notable residents

Valentin Zubkov Valentin Ivanovich Zubkov (russian: Валенти́н Ива́нович Зубко́в; 12 May 1923 – 18 January 1979) was a Soviet film actor. He was born in Peschanoye Settlement of Ryazan Province. He finished Armavir Military Aviation Sc ...

Notable residents

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