Krasnoselkupsky District
District in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia
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Krasnoselkupsky District (Russian: Красносельку́пский райо́н, Selkup: Нярӄый щёй ӄумый район) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the seven in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the autonomous okrug. The area of the district is 106,270 square kilometers (41,030 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Krasnoselkup.[1] Population: 6,204 (2010 Census);[3] 6,384 (2002 census);[6] 7,940 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Krasnoselkup accounts for 64.1% of the district's total population.[3]
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Krasnoselkupsky District
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Selkup | Нярӄый щёй ӄумый район |
Upper Taz Reserve | |
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 Location of Krasnoselkupsky District in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug | |
| Coordinates: 65°42′20″N 82°27′36″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug[1] |
| Administrative center | Krasnoselkup[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 106,270 km2 (41,030 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,204 |
| • Density | 0.05838/km2 (0.1512/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 4 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Krasnoselkupsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2  [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 71913000 |
| Website | http://www.selkup-adm.ru/ |
Geography
Lake Chyortovo, a chain of lakes, is located in the district. The Taz and its tributary the Toka are the main rivers.[8][9]
Demographics
Ethnic composition (2021):[10]
- Russians – 54.8%
- Selkups – 25.2%
- Tatars – 3.2%
- Ukrainians – 3.1%
- Nenets – 1.3%
- Bashkirs – 1.2%
- Mordvins – 1.1%
- Azerbaijanis – 1.0%
- Others – 6%