Novopokrovsky District

Novopokrovsky District
Новопокровский район
Location of Novopokrovsky District in Krasnodar Krai
Coordinates: 45°05′17″N 40°42′24″E / 45.08806°N 40.70667°E / 45.08806; 40.70667
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnodar Krai
Established1924
Administrative centerNovopokrovskaya
Area
  Total
2,156 km2 (832 sq mi)
Population
  Total
44,116
  Density20/km2 (53/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions8 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities32 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asNovopokrovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID03635000
Websitehttp://www.novopokrovskaya.com/

Novopokrovsky District (Russian: Новопокро́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Novopokrovsky Municipal District. It is located in the northeast of the krai, covering an area of 2,156 square kilometers (832 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a stanitsa) of Novopokrovskaya. Population: 44,116(2010 Census); 47,893(2002 Census); 46,842(1989 Soviet census). The population of Novopokrovskaya accounts for 44.6% of the district's total population.