Shebekinsky District
Shebekinsky District () is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Shebekinsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Shebekino (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population:  47,345 (2002 Census);

History
Shebekinsky District was created in 1928. On 6 January 1954, Shebekinsky District was transferred to the newly created Belgorod Oblast. Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shebekinsky District is one of the twenty-one in the oblast. The town of Shebekino 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 Shebekinsky Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Shebekino being incorporated within it as Shebekino Urban Settlement. References

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Districts of Belgorod Oblast