Alexandro-Nevsky District

Alexandro-Nevsky District (Алекса́ндро-Не́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the 25 in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 833 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Alexandro-Nevsky. Population: 11,818 (2010 Census); The population of the administrative center accounts for 34.0% of the district's total population.

History
Until June 18, 2012, the district was called Novoderevensky (Новодеревенский).

Notable residents

 * Sergey Bizyukin (born 1982), activist, journalist and historian
 * Fyodor Shebanov (1921–1951), Soviet flying ace during the Korean War, born in the village of Studenki