Sretensky District
District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
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Sretensky District (Russian: Сретенский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the east of the krai, and borders with Mogochinsky District in the north, Gazimuro-Zavodsky District in the east, and with District in the west. The area of the district is 15,600 square kilometers (6,000 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Sretensk.[1] Population: 23,311 (2010 census);[3] 27,524 (2002 Census);[9] 33,236 (1989 Soviet census).[10] The population of Sretensk accounts for 29.4% of the district's total population.[3]
Sretensky District
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 Location of Sretensky District in Zabaykalsky Krai | |
| Coordinates: 52.566°N 118.495°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai[1] |
| Established | January 26, 1926[1] |
| Administrative center | Sretensk[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 15,600 km2 (6,000 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 23,311 |
| 21,569 (−7.5%) | |
| • Density | 1.49/km2 (3.87/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 68.3% |
| • Rural | 31.7% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 2 urban-type settlements[5], 38 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Sretensky Municipal District[6] |
| • Municipal divisions[7] | 3 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6  [8]) |
| OKTMO ID | 76640000 |
| Website | http://xn--e1aaplmfef.xn--80aaaac8algcbgbck3fl0q.xn--p1ai/ |
History
The district was established on January 26, 1926.[1]