Birilyussky District

Birilyussky District
Бирилюсский район (Russian)
Kemchug River, Birilyussky District
Location of Birilyussky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 56°53′52″N 90°39′42″E / 56.89778°N 90.66167°E / 56.89778; 90.66167
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
EstablishedApril 4, 1924
Administrative centerNovobirilyussy
Government
 • TypeLocal government
 • BodyBirilyussky District Council of Deputies
 • HeadVladimir V. Belenya
Area
 • Total
11,779 km2 (4,548 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
10,927
 • Density0.92767/km2 (2.4026/sq mi)
 • Urban
25.1%
 • Rural
74.9%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions11 selsoviet
 • Inhabited localities42 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBirilyussky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID04606000
Websitehttp://www.birilussy.ru/

Birilyussky District (Russian: Бирилю́сский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and borders with Yeniseysky District in the north, Pirovsky District in the northeast, Bolshemurtinsky and Yemelyanovsky Districts in the east, Bolsheuluysky and Kozulsky Districts in the south, and with Tyukhtetsky District in the west. The area of the district is 11,779 square kilometers (4,548 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Novobirilyussy. Population: 10,927 (2010 census); 13,090 (2002 Census); 16,806 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Novobirilyussy accounts for 37.9% of the district's total population.