Shchuchansky District

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

Shchuchansky District (Russian: Щу́чанский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,809 square kilometers (1,085 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Shchuchye.[1] Population: 23,547(2010 census);[2] 26,392 (2002 Census);[5] 30,743(1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of Shchuchye accounts for 46.6% of the district's total population.[2]

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Shchuchansky District
Щучанский район (Russian)
Church and landscape in Shchuchansky District
Church and landscape in Shchuchansky District
Flag of Shchuchansky District
Coat of arms of Shchuchansky District
Location of Shchuchansky District in Kurgan Oblast
Coordinates: 55°13′00″N 62°46′00″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKurgan Oblast[1]
Established1923Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerShchuchye[1]
Area
  Total
2,809 km2 (1,085 sq mi)
Population
  Total
23,547
  Density8.383/km2 (21.71/sq mi)
  Urban
46.6%
  Rural
53.4%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 16 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 53 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asShchuchansky Municipal District[3]
  Municipal divisions[3]1 urban settlements, 16 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata[4])
OKTMO ID37644000
Websitehttp://43025.ucoz.ru/
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