Turochaksky District
Turochaksky District
Турочакский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Altay | Турачак аймак |
Lake Teletskoye near the selo of Artybash in Turochaksky District | |
Location of Turochaksky District on the map of Altai Republic | |
| Coordinates: 52°15′N 87°07′E / 52.250°N 87.117°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Republic |
| Administrative center | Turochak |
| Area | |
• Total | 11,015 km2 (4,253 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 12,484 |
| • Density | 1.1/km2 (2.9/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 9 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities | 32 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Turochaksky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (MSK+3 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 84625000 |
| Website | http://www.turochak-altai.ru/ |
| 2010 Census | 12,484 |
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| 2002 Census | 13,168 |
| 1989 Census | 13,679 |
| 1979 Census | 13,552 |
Turochaksky District (Russian: Туроча́кский райо́н; Altay: Турачак аймак, Turaçak aymak) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 11,015 square kilometers (4,253 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Turochak. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 12,484, with the population of Turochak accounting for 44.7% of that number.