Dzerzhinsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai

Dzerzhinsky District
Дзержинский район
Landscape in Dzerzhinsky District
Location of Dzerzhinsky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 56°49′51″N 95°13′22″E / 56.83083°N 95.22278°E / 56.83083; 95.22278
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
EstablishedDecember 7, 1934
Administrative centerDzerzhinskoye
Government
  TypeLocal government
  BodyDzerzhinsky District Council of Deputies
  HeadDmitry N. Ashayev
Area
  Total
3,569 km2 (1,378 sq mi)
Population
  Total
14,552
  Density4.1/km2 (11/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions8 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities34 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asDzerzhinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID04613000
Websitehttp://www.krskstate.ru/msu/terdel/0/doc/20

Dzerzhinsky District (Russian: Дзержи́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai and borders with Taseyevsky District in the north, Abansky District in the east, Kansky District in the south, and with Sukhobuzimsky District in the west. The area of the district is 3,569 square kilometers (1,378 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Dzerzhinskoye. Population: 14,552(2010 Census); 17,028 (2002 Census); 20,485(1989 Soviet census). The population of Dzerzhinskoye accounts for 50.7% of the district's total population.