Uvarovsky District (russian: Ува́ровский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #72-Z and municipalLaw #232-Z district (

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), one of the twenty-three in

Tambov Oblast Tambov Oblast (russian: Тамбо́вская о́бласть, ''Tambovskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Tambov. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,091,994. Geo ...

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. It is located in the southeast of the

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. The district borders with

Inzhavinsky District Inzhavinsky District (russian: Инжа́винский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #72-Z and municipalLaw #232-Z district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The district ...

in the north,

Muchkapsky District Muchkapsky District (russian: Мучка́пский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #72-Z and municipalLaw #232-Z district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The distric ...

in the east,

Gribanovsky District Gribanovsky District (russian: Гриба́новский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #87-OZ and municipalLaw #88-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-two in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The a ...

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in the south, and with

Zherdevsky District Zherdevsky District (russian: Же́рдевский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #72-Z and municipalLaw #232-Z district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The district bo ...

in the west. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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of Uvarovo (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 11,221 ( 2010 Census);

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

, 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.

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