Petropavlovsky District, Altai Krai
District in Altai Krai, Russia
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Petropavlovsky District (Russian: Петропа́вловский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeastern central part of the krai. The area of the district is 1,618 square kilometers (625 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Petropavlovskoye.[1] Population: 12,450 (2010 census);[3] 13,911 (2002 census);[6] 14,418 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Petropavlovskoye accounts for 21.2% of the district's total population.[3]
Petropavlovsky District
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A landscape in Petropavlovsky District | |
![]() Location of Petropavlovsky District in Altai Krai | |
| Coordinates: 52°04′N 84°07′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Krai[1] |
| Established | 1944 |
| Administrative center | Petropavlovskoye[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,618 km2 (625 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 12,450 |
| • Density | 7.695/km2 (19.93/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 7 selsoviet |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 9 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Petropavlovsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 |
| OKTMO ID | 01633000 |
| Website | www.altairegion22.ru |
