Pervomaysky District, Altai Krai
District in Altai Krai, Russia
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Pervomaysky District (Russian: Первома́йский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the krai. The area of the district is 3,616 square kilometers (1,396 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Novoaltaysk (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 50,100 (2010 census);[3] 47,467 (2002 census);[6] 45,484 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
Pervomaysky District
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Minibus in Novoaltaysk, Pervomaysky District | |
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 Location of Pervomaysky District in Altai Krai | |
| Coordinates: 53°24′N 83°56′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Krai[1] |
| Established | 1935 |
| Administrative center | Novoaltaysk[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,616 km2 (1,396 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 50,100 |
| • Density | 13.9/km2 (35.9/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 18 selsoviet |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 53 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Pervomaysky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 01632000 |
| Website | http://www.perv-alt.ru/ |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Pervomaysky District is one of the fifty-nine in the krai.[1] The town of Novoaltaysk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of krai significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Pervomaysky Municipal District.[4] The town of krai significance of Novoaltaysk is incorporated separately from the district as Novoaltaysk Urban Okrug.[8]