Kuznetsky District, Penza Oblast


Kuznetsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is. Its administrative center is the town of Kuznetsk. Population: 38,056 ;

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kuznetsky District is one of the twenty-seven in the oblast. The town of Kuznetsk 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 Kuznetsky Municipal District. The town of oblast significance of Kuznetsk is incorporated separately from the district as Kuznetsk Urban Okrug.