Rodinsky District
District in Altai Krai, Russia
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Rodinsky District (Russian: Ро́динский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 3,118 square kilometers (1,204 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Rodino.[1] Population: 20,719 (2010 census);[3] 25,482 (2002 census);[6] 24,966 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Rodino accounts for 41.5% of the district's total population.[3]
Rodinsky District
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 Location of Rodinsky District in Altai Krai | |
| Coordinates: 52°30′N 80°14′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Krai[1] |
| Established | 1924 |
| Administrative center | Rodino[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,118 km2 (1,204 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 20,719 |
| • Density | 6.645/km2 (17.21/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 12 selsoviet |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 20 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Rodinsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 01636000 |
| Website | http://rodino22.ru/ |
Geography
Rodinsky District is located in the western sector of the krai, in the area where the Ob Plateau transitions to the Kulunda Steppe. The last stretch of the Kulunda Main Canal is located in the district.[8][9]