Kuryinsky District

Kuryinsky District
Курьинский район
A gold mine near the selo of Novofirsovo in Kuryinsky District
Location of Kuryinsky District in Altai Krai
Coordinates: 51°36′N 82°18′E / 51.600°N 82.300°E / 51.600; 82.300
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAltai Krai
Established1924
Administrative centerKurya
Area
  Total
2,500 km2 (1,000 sq mi)
Population
  Total
11,079
  Density4.4/km2 (11/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions10 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities22 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKuryinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID01623000
Websitehttps://kurya.ru/

Kuryinsky District (Russian: Курьи́нский 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 2,500 square kilometers (970 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kurya. Population: 11,079(2010 Census); 13,492(2002 Census); 14,012(1989 Soviet census). The population of Kurya accounts for 34.6% of the district's total population.