Staropoltavsky District

Staropoltavsky District
Старополтавский район
Location of Staropoltavsky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 50°28′N 46°28′E / 50.467°N 46.467°E / 50.467; 46.467
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast
Established7 September 1941
Administrative centerStaraya Poltavka
Area
  Total
4,120 km2 (1,590 sq mi)
Population
  Total
20,363
  Density4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions18 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities40 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asStaropoltavsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID18652000
Websitehttp://stpadmin.ru/

Staropoltavsky District (Russian: Старополта́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Staropoltavsky Municipal District. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,120 square kilometers (1,590 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Staraya Poltavka. Population: 20,363(2010 Census); 23,633 (2002 Census); 25,691(1989 Soviet census). The population of Staraya Poltavka accounts for 20.1% of the district's total population.