Kataysky District
District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia
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Kataysky District (Russian: Катайский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,670 square kilometers (1,030 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Kataysk.[1] Population: 23,991 (2010 census);[3] 28,099 (2002 Census);[6] 31,720 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Kataysk accounts for 58.4% of the district's total population.[3]
Kataysky District
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Okhonin Brovi Protected Area, Kataysky District | |
![]() Location of Kataysky District in Kurgan Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 56°18′00″N 62°34′00″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kurgan Oblast[1] |
| Established | 1 January 1924 |
| Administrative center | Kataysk[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,670 km2 (1,030 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 23,991 |
| • Density | 8.99/km2 (23.3/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 58.4% |
| • Rural | 41.6% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 15 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 48 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Kataysky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 |
| OKTMO ID | 37612000 |
| Website | http://katayskraion.ru/ |
