Topchikhinsky District

Topchikhinsky District
Топчихинский район
The settlement of Kirovsky in Topchikhinsky District
Location of Topchikhinsky District in Altai Krai
Coordinates: 52°40′0″N 83°30′0″E / 52.66667°N 83.50000°E / 52.66667; 83.50000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAltai Krai
Established1924
Administrative centerTopchikha
Area
  Total
3,300 km2 (1,300 sq mi)
Population
  Total
23,350
  Density7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions17 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities38 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asTopchikhinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID01649000
Websitehttp://www.top-rayon.ru/

Topchikhinsky District (Russian: Топчи́хинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the center of the krai. The area of the district is 3,300 square kilometers (1,300 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Topchikha. Population: 23,350(2010 Census); 27,305(2002 Census); 27,528(1989 Soviet census). The population of Topchikha accounts for 37.8% of the district's total population.