Sredneakhtubinsky District
Sredneakhtubinsky District
Среднеахтубинский район | |
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On the Volga River, Sredneakhtubinsky District | |
Location of Sredneakhtubinsky District in Volgograd Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′N 44°52′E / 48.717°N 44.867°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Volgograd Oblast |
| Established | 23 June 1928 |
| Administrative center | Srednyaya Akhtuba |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,039 km2 (787 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 58,962 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 51.6% |
| • Rural | 48.4% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 1 Urban-type settlements, 9 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 1 urban-type settlements, 59 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Sredneakhtubinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 2 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 18651000 |
| Website | volganet.ru |
Sredneakhtubinsky District (Russian: Среднеахту́бинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Sredneakhtubinsky Municipal District. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,039 square kilometers (787 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Srednyaya Akhtuba. Population: 58,962 (2010 Census); 55,341 (2002 Census); 48,555 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Srednyaya Akhtuba accounts for 24.5% of the district's total population.