Nizhneilimsky District

Nizhneilimsky District
Нижнеилимский район
Korshunovsky, Nizhneilimsky District
Location of Nizhneilimsky District (#18) in northwest Irkutsk Oblast
Coordinates: 56°35′N 104°07′E / 56.583°N 104.117°E / 56.583; 104.117
CountryRussia
Federal subjectIrkutsk Oblast
Established28 June 1926
Administrative centerZheleznogorsk-Ilimsky
Area
  Total
36,823 km2 (14,217 sq mi)
Population
  Total
55,096
  Density1.5/km2 (3.9/sq mi)
  Urban
82.7%
  Rural
17.3%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 7 urban-type settlements, 22 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asNizhneilimsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions8 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 )
OKTMO ID25626000
Websitehttp://nilim.irkobl.ru/

Nizhneilimsky District (Russian: Нижнеили́мский райо́н) is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Nizhneilimsky Municipal District. The area of the district is 36,823 square kilometers (14,217 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky. Population: 55,096(2010 Census); 63,727 (2002 Census); 77,291(1989 Soviet census).