Charyshsky District
Charyshsky District
Чарышский район | |
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Bashchelaksky Ridge on the territory of Charyshsky District | |
Location of Charyshsky District in Altai Krai | |
| Coordinates: 51°24′N 83°34′E / 51.400°N 83.567°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Krai |
| Established | 27 May 1924 |
| Administrative center | Charyshskoye |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,881 km2 (2,657 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 12,337 |
| • Density | 1.8/km2 (4.6/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 9 selsoviet |
| • Inhabited localities | 32 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Charyshsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 01658000 |
| Website | http://www.charysh.ru/ |
Charyshsky District (Russian: Чары́шский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the district is 6,881 square kilometers (2,657 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Charyshskoye. Population: 12,337 (2010 Census); 14,898 (2002 Census); 15,774 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Charyshskoye accounts for 26.1% of the district's total population.