Kamyzyaksky District

Kamyzyaksky District
Камызякский район (Russian)
The Kamyzyak River in Kamyzyaksky District
Location of Kamyzyaksky District in Astrakhan Oblast
Coordinates: 46°07′N 48°05′E / 46.117°N 48.083°E / 46.117; 48.083
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAstrakhan Oblast
EstablishedJuly 14, 1925
Administrative centerKamyzyak
Area
 • Total
3,493 km2 (1,349 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
48,647
 • Estimate 
(January 2016)
47,836
 • Density13.93/km2 (36.07/sq mi)
 • Urban
43.5%
 • Rural
56.5%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 2 Urban-type settlements, 12 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 2 urban-type settlements, 44 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKamyzyaksky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions3 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 )
OKTMO ID12625000
Websitehttp://kamyzak.ru
Population of Kamyzyaksky District
2010 Census48,647
2002 Census49,837
1989 Census50,336
1979 Census49,435

Kamyzyaksky District (Russian: Камызя́кский райо́н; Kazakh: Құмөзек ауданы, Qūmözek audany) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eleven in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,493 square kilometers (1,349 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kamyzyak. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 48,647, with the population of Kamyzyak accounting for 33.5% of that number.