Kameshkirsky District

Kameshkirsky District
Камешкирский район
Privolzhskaya lesostep Nature Reserve, Kameshkirsky District
Location of Kameshkirsky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 52°51′57″N 46°05′36″E / 52.86583°N 46.09333°E / 52.86583; 46.09333
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast
Established16 July 1928
Administrative centerRussky Kameshkir
Area
  Total
1,270 km2 (490 sq mi)
Population
  Total
12,802
  Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions6 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities28 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKameshkirsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID56631000
Websitehttp://rkam.pnzreg.ru/

Kameshkirsky District (Russian: Камешкирский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,270 square kilometers (490 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Russky Kameshkir. Population: 12,802 (2010 Census); 14,404(2002 Census); 16,733(1989 Soviet census). The population of Russky Kameshkir accounts for 41.9% of the district's total population.