Shchyokinsky District

Shchyokinsky District (Russian: Щёкинский райо́н, Çjokinskij rajón) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tula Oblast, Russia.

[4] It is located in the center of the oblast.

The area of the district is 1,393.4 square kilometers (538.0 sq mi).

[2] Its administrative center is the town of Shchyokino.

[8] The population of the administrative center accounts for 54.5% of the district's total population.