Semikarakorsky District

Semikarakorsky District
Семикаракорский район
Ascension Church in Susat, Semikarakorsky District
Location of Semikarakorsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 47°31′N 40°48′E / 47.517°N 40.800°E / 47.517; 40.800
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
Established1924
Administrative centerSemikarakorsk
Area
  Total
1,402 km2 (541 sq mi)
Population
  Total
52,833
  Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
  Urban
45.2%
  Rural
54.8%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 9 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 32 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSemikarakorsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID60651000
Websitehttp://semikarakorsk-admrn.donland.ru/

Semikarakorsky District (Russian: Семикарако́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,402 square kilometers (541 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Semikarakorsk. Population: 52,833 (2010 Census); 54,125(2002 Census); 52,222(1989 Soviet census). The population of Semikarakorsk accounts for 45.2% of the district's total population.