Kumylzhensky District

District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kumylzhensky District (Russian: Кумылженский райо́н) is an administrative[1] district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Kumylzhensky Municipal District.[5] It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,977 square kilometers (1,149 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a stanitsa) of Kumylzhenskaya.[2] Population: 21,425(2010 census);[4] 23,499 (2002 Census);[7] 23,647(1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Kumylzhenskaya accounts for 37.1% of the district's total population.[4]

CountryRussia
Established23 June 1928Edit this on Wikidata
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Kumylzhensky District
Кумылженский район (Russian)
A glacial boulder in Nizhnekhopyorsky Nature Park in Kumylzhensky District
A glacial boulder in Nizhnekhopyorsky Nature Park in Kumylzhensky District
Flag of Kumylzhensky District
Coat of arms of Kumylzhensky District
Location of Kumylzhensky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 49°53′N 42°36′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast[1]
Established23 June 1928Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerKumylzhenskaya[2]
Area
  Total
2,977 km2 (1,149 sq mi)
Population
  Total
21,425
  Density7.197/km2 (18.64/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions17 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities78 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKumylzhensky Municipal District[5]
  Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID18646000
Websitehttp://www.kumadmin.ru/
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History

The district was called Podtyolkovsky District from 1970–1994.[9]

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