Mayminsky District

Mayminsky District
Майминский район
Other transcription(s)
  AltayМайма аймак
The Katun River near the settlement of Barangol in Mayminsky District
Location of Mayminsky District in the Altai Republic
Coordinates: 52°01′N 85°55′E / 52.017°N 85.917°E / 52.017; 85.917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAltai Republic
EstablishedFebruary 15, 1938
Administrative centerMayma
Area
  Total
1,285 km2 (496 sq mi)
Population
  Total
28,642
  Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions6 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities25 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asMayminsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+6 (MSK+3 )
OKTMO ID84615000
Websitehttp://www.maima-altai.ru
Population of Mayminsky District
2010 Census28,642
2002 Census26,306
1989 Census22,396
1979 Census26,955

Mayminsky District (Russian: Ма́йминский райо́н; Altay: Майма аймак, Mayma aymak) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic. The area of the district is 1,285 square kilometers (496 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Mayma. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 28,642, with the population of Mayma accounting for 56.5% of that number.