Makushinsky District

Makushinsky District
Макушинский район
Location of Makushinsky District in Kurgan Oblast
Coordinates: 55°15′0″N 67°15′0″E / 55.25000°N 67.25000°E / 55.25000; 67.25000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKurgan Oblast
Established1924
Administrative centerMakushino
Area
  Total
3,470 km2 (1,340 sq mi)
Population
  Total
18,116
  Density5.2/km2 (14/sq mi)
  Urban
46.0%
  Rural
54.0%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 18 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 46 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asMakushinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID37620000
Websitehttp://makushino-45.ru/

Makushinsky District (Russian: Макушинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,470 square kilometers (1,340 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Makushino. Population: 18,116(2010 Census); 23,978 (2002 Census); 25,755(1989 Soviet census). The population of Makushino accounts for 46.0% of the district's total population.