Ust-Kansky District
Ust-Kansky District
Усть-Канский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Altai | Кан-Оозы аймак |
| • Kazakh | Қан ауданы |
The selo of Ust-Kan, the administrative center of Ust-Kansky District | |
Location of Ust-Kansky District in the Altai Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°55′N 84°46′E / 50.917°N 84.767°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Republic |
| Established | 1924 |
| Administrative center | Ust-Kan |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,244 km2 (2,411 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,007 |
| • Density | 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 11 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities | 24 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Ust-Kansky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (MSK+3 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 84635000 |
| Website | http://www.moust-kan.ru |
| 2010 Census | 15,007 |
|---|---|
| 2002 Census | 15,482 |
| 1989 Census | 16,123 |
| 1979 Census | 14,704 |
Ust-Kansky District (Russian: Усть-Ка́нский райо́н, Ust'-Kanskiy rayon; Altay: Кан-Оозы аймак, romanized: Qan-Ôzı aymaq; Kazakh: Қан ауданы, romanized: Qan awdanı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 6,244 square kilometers (2,411 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Ust-Kan. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 15,007, with the population of Ust-Kan accounting for 27.5% of that number.