Chertkovsky District

Chertkovsky District
Чертковский район
Chertkovsky District Administration building
Location of Chertkovsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 49°22′43″N 40°09′01″E / 49.37861°N 40.15028°E / 49.37861; 40.15028
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
Established1920
Administrative centerChertkovo
Area
  Total
2,766 km2 (1,068 sq mi)
Population
  Total
36,680
  Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions14 rural settlement
  Inhabited localities66 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asChertkovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID60658000
Websitehttp://chertkov.donland.ru/

Chertkovsky District (Russian: Чертко́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,766 square kilometers (1,068 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Chertkovo. Population: 36,680 (2010 Census); 39,974(2002 Census); 40,355(1989 Soviet census). The population of Chertkovo accounts for 29.5% of the district's total population.