Zalesovsky District
District in Altai Krai, Russia
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Zalesovsky District (Russian: Зале́совский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the krai. The area of the district is 3,274 square kilometers (1,264 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Zalesovo.[1] Population: 15,074 (2010 census);[3] 17,714 (2002 census);[5] 20,405 (1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of Zalesovo accounts for 48.4% of the district's total population.[3]
Zalesovsky District
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Taiga in Zalesovsky District | |
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 Location of Zalesovsky District in Altai Krai | |
| Coordinates: 54°00′N 84°42′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Krai[1] |
| Established | 1924 |
| Administrative center | Zalesovo[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,274 km2 (1,264 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,074 |
| • Density | 4.604/km2 (11.92/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 9 selsoviet |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 22 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Zalesovsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements |
| Website | www.altairegion22.ru |