Belozersky District
Белозерский район | |
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Coordinates: 56°01′N 65°42′E / 56.017°N 65.700°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kurgan Oblast[1] |
Established | 12 January 1965 |
Administrative center | Belozerskoye[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 3,420 km2 (1,320 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,934 |
• Density | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 19 selsoviet |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 71 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Belozersky Municipal District[3] |
• Municipal divisions[3] | 0 urban settlements, 19 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 [4]) |
OKTMO ID | 37604000 |
Website | http://www.belozerka.ru/ |
Belozersky District (Russian: Белозерский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,420 square kilometers (1,320 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Belozerskoye.[1] Population: 16,934 (2010 Russian census);[2] 21,128 (2002 Census);[5] 24,208 (1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of Belozerskoye accounts for 24.5% of the district's total population.[2]