Dzerzhinsky District, Municipal district in Kaluga Oblast, Russia.
Dzerzhinsky District is a municipal area in Kaluga Oblast that includes four urban settlements: Kondrovo, Polotnyany Zavod, Pyatovsky, and Tovarkovo. The district also encompasses fourteen rural communities spread across its territory.
The area was established on October 1, 1929, and transferred from Smolensk Oblast to Kaluga Oblast in 1944. This relocation reshaped its administrative connections.
The district maintains traditional Russian rural life through its numerous agricultural settlements and preserves local customs in villages across its territory.
Kondrovo serves as the administrative center and is linked to the district's settlements through regional roads. These roads also connect to larger cities within Kaluga Oblast.
The district contains eighteen distinct administrative divisions, each maintaining separate local governance structures while operating under the municipal framework.
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