Svetloyarsky District

Svetloyarsky District
Светлоярский район
Lake Sarpa in Svetloyarsky District
Location of Svetloyarsky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 48°28′N 44°47′E / 48.467°N 44.783°E / 48.467; 44.783
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast
Established23 June 1928
Administrative centerSvetly Yar
Area
  Total
3,390 km2 (1,310 sq mi)
Population
  Total
38,355
  Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
  Urban
32.7%
  Rural
67.3%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements, 9 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 28 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSvetloyarsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID18649000
Websitehttp://www.svyar.ru/

Svetloyarsky District (Russian: Светлоя́рский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Svetloyarsky Municipal District. The area of the district is 3,390 square kilometers (1,310 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Svetly Yar. Population: 38,355(2010 Census); 39,384 (2002 Census); 35,483(1989 Soviet census). The population of Svetly Yar accounts for 32.7% of the district's total population.