Shenkursky District is an administrative district , one of the twenty-one in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Shenkursky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast and borders with Vinogradovsky District in the north, Verkhnetoyemsky District in the east, Ustyansky District in the southeast, Velsky District in the south, Nyandomsky District in the west, and with Plesetsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 11,298 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Shenkursk. Population: 15,196 ; 18,680 ; 22,597 . The population of Shenkursk accounts for 37.5% of the district's total population.
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