Kargatsky District

Kargatsky District
Каргатский район
Kargat railway station, Kargatsky District
Location of Kargatsky District in Novosibirsk Oblast
Coordinates: 55°12′N 80°17′E / 55.200°N 80.283°E / 55.200; 80.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNovosibirsk Oblast
Administrative centerKargat
Area
  Total
5,396 km2 (2,083 sq mi)
Population
  Total
18,207
  Density3.4/km2 (8.7/sq mi)
  Urban
55.2%
  Rural
44.8%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 40 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKargatsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID50619000
Websitehttp://www.kargatskiy.ru/

Kargatsky District (Russian: Карга́тский райо́н; Kazakh: Қарақат ауданы, Qaraqat aýdany) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 5,396 square kilometers (2,083 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kargat. Population: 18,207 (2010 Census); 22,025(2002 Census); 25,150(1989 Soviet census). The population of Kargat accounts for 55.2% of the district's total population. Lake Ubinskoye extends into the district's northwest corner.