Tyumentsevsky District
District in Altai Krai, Russia
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Tyumentsevsky District (Russian: Тюме́нцевский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. The area of the district is 2,273 square kilometers (878 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tyumentsevo.[1] Population: 15,695 (2010 census);[2] 17,985 (2002 census);[5] 17,616 (1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of Tyumentsevo accounts for 35.5% of the district's total population.[2]
Tyumentsevsky District
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Tyumentsevo, Tyumentsevsky District | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Tyumentsevsky District in Altai Krai | |
| Coordinates: 53°18′N 81°30′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Krai[1] |
| Established | 12 September 1924 |
| Administrative center | Tyumentsevo[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,273 km2 (878 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,695 |
| • Density | 6.905/km2 (17.88/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 14 selsoviet |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 20 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Tyumentsevsky Municipal District[3] |
| • Municipal divisions[3] | 0 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 [4]) |
| OKTMO ID | 01652000 |
| Website | http://tumencevo.ucoz.ru/ |
Geography
The district is located in the north of the krai, in the area of the Ob Plateau. Lake Gorkoye is located in the district and the Kulunda Main Canal runs along its eastern side.[7][8]
