Kataysky District
Kataysky District
Катайский район (Russian) | |
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Okhonin Brovi Protected Area, Kataysky District | |
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Location of Kataysky District in Kurgan Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 56°18′00″N 62°34′00″E / 56.3°N 62.5667°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kurgan Oblast |
| Established | 1 January 1924 |
| Administrative center | Kataysk |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,670 km2 (1,030 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 23,991 |
| • Density | 8.99/km2 (23.3/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 58.4% |
| • Rural | 41.6% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 15 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 48 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Kataysky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 37612000 |
| Website | http://katayskraion.ru/ |
Kataysky District (Russian: Катайский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,670 square kilometers (1,030 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kataysk. Population: 23,991 (2010 census); 28,099 (2002 Census); 31,720 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Kataysk accounts for 58.4% of the district's total population.