Karsunsky District

Karsunsky District
Карсунский район (Russian)
Karsun town, Karsunsky District
Location of Karsunsky District in Ulyanovsk Oblast
Coordinates: 54°11′50″N 46°59′06″E / 54.19722°N 46.98500°E / 54.19722; 46.98500
CountryRussia
Federal subjectUlyanovsk Oblast
Established1928
Administrative centerKarsun
Area
 • Total
1,768.6 km2 (682.9 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
25,170
 • Density14.23/km2 (36.86/sq mi)
 • Urban
47.5%
 • Rural
52.5%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions2 Settlement okrugs, 6 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities2 urban-type settlements, 43 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKarsunsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+4 (UTC+04:00 )
OKTMO ID73614000
Websitehttp://karsunmo.ru/

Karsunsky District (Russian: Карсу́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,768.6 square kilometers (682.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Karsun. Population: 25,170 (2010 Census); 29,319 (2002 census); 32,561 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Karsun accounts for 30.8% of the district's total population.