Boguchansky District

Boguchansky District
Богучанский район (Russian)
The Angara River near the selo of Boguchany in Boguchansky District
Location of Boguchansky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 58°22′43″N 97°26′08″E / 58.37861°N 97.43556°E / 58.37861; 97.43556
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
EstablishedJuly 4, 1927
Administrative centerBoguchany
Government
 • TypeLocal government
 • BodyBoguchansky District Council of Deputies
 • HeadAlexander V. Bakhtin
Area
 • Total
53,985 km2 (20,844 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
47,968
 • Density0.88854/km2 (2.3013/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions18 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities29 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBoguchansky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID04609000
Websitehttp://my.krskstate.ru/docs/regions/boguchanskiy-rayon/

Boguchansky District (Russian: Богуча́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the east of the krai and borders with Evenkiysky District in the north, Kezhemsky District in the east, Irkutsk Oblast in the southeast, Abansky District in the south, Taseyevsky District in the southwest, and with Motyginsky District in the west. The area of the district is 53,985 square kilometers (20,844 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Boguchany. Population: 47,968 (2010 census); 50,503 (2002 Census); 58,235 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Boguchany accounts for 23.4% of the district's total population.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
197034,290—    
197951,669+50.7%
198958,235+12.7%
200250,503−13.3%
201047,968−5.0%
Source: Census data