Ardonsky District (; , ÃÂrydony rajon) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North OssetiaâÂÂAlania, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Ardon. Population: 28,831 (2002 Census); The population of Ardon accounts for 61.2% of the district's total population.