Kachugsky District
District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
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Kachugsky District (Russian: Качугский райо́н) is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Kachugsky Municipal District.[7] The area of the district is 32,000 square kilometers (12,000 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Kachug.[2] Population: 17,388 (2010 census);[4] 20,501 (2002 Census);[9] 23,026 (1989 Soviet census).[10] The population of Kachug accounts for 40.3% of the district's total population.[4]
Kachugsky District
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Baikal-Lena Nature Reserve, on the northwest shore of Lake Baikal in Kachugsky District | |
![]() Location of Kachugsky District (#14) in east-central Irkutsk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 53°58′N 105°52′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast[1] |
| Established | 28 June 1926 |
| Administrative center | Kachug[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 32,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 17,388 |
| • Density | 0.54/km2 (1.4/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 40.3% |
| • Rural | 59.7% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[5] | 1 urban-type settlements[6], 76 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Kachugsky Municipal District[7] |
| • Municipal divisions[7] | 1 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 |
| OKTMO ID | 25618000 |
