Kashira Rayon, Moscow Oblast

Kashira Rayon (Каши́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal rayon (district), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 646.09 km2. Its administrative center is the town of Kashira. Population: 70,774 (2002 Census);  The population of Kashira accounts for 59.6% of the district's total population.