Grayvoronsky District [SEP] located in the administrative territorial entity
Grayvoronsky District
Grayvoronsky District () is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Grayvoronsky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Grayvoron. Population: 31,567 (2002 Census). The population of Grayvoron accounts for 21.4% of the district's total population.
Geography.
Grayvoronsky District sits at the southwest corner of Belgorod Oblast
divisions, Grayvoron serves as the administrative center of Grayvoronsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Grayvoron, together with the "selo" of Lugovka in Grayvoronsky District, is incorporated within Grayvoronsky Municipal District as Grayvoron Urban Settlement.
Notable people.
Grayvoron is the birthplace of the Russian engineer and inventor Vladimir Shukhov.