Yetkulsky District

Yetkulsky District
Еткульский район
Welcome sign on the border of Yetkulsky District
Location of Yetkulsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast
Coordinates: 54°49′31″N 61°35′10″E / 54.82528°N 61.58611°E / 54.82528; 61.58611
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChelyabinsk Oblast
Administrative centerYetkul
Area
  Total
2,525 km2 (975 sq mi)
Population
  Total
30,697
  Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions12 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities42 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asYetkulsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID75620000
Websitehttp://www.admetkul.ru/

Yetkulsky District (Russian: Е́ткульский район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,525 square kilometers (975 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Yetkul. Population: 30,697(2010 Census); 30,165 (2002 Census); 29,239(1989 Soviet census). The population of Yetkul accounts for 22.0% of the district's total population.