Chernyshevsky District
Chernyshevsky District
Чернышевский район (Russian) | |
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Chernyshevsk rail yard, Chernyshevsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Chernyshevsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai | |
| Coordinates: 52°56′N 117°17′E / 52.933°N 117.283°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai |
| Established | January 4, 1926 (first) January 1965 (second) |
| Administrative center | Chernyshevsk |
| Area | |
• Total | 13,200 km2 (5,100 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 35,019 |
• Estimate (2018) | 32,538 (−7.1%) |
| • Density | 2.65/km2 (6.87/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 67.8% |
| • Rural | 32.2 |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 4 urban-type settlements, 32 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Chernyshevsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 4 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 76648000 |
| 2010 Census | 35,019 |
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| 2002 Census | 38,146 |
| 1989 Census | 53,799 |
| 1979 Census | 47,534 |
Chernyshevsky District (Russian: Черныше́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the center of the krai and borders Tungokochensky District in the north, Sretensky District in the east, District in the south, and Nerchinsky District in the west. The area of the district is 13,200 square kilometers (5,100 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Chernyshevsk. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 35,019, with the population of Chernyshevsk accounting for 38.2% of that number.