Krasnooktyabrsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Krasnooktyabrsky District
Краснооктябрьский район (Russian)
Muslim cultural center 'Medina' in Krasnooktyabrsky District
Location of Krasnooktyabrsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 55°23′56″N 45°36′32″E / 55.39889°N 45.60889°E / 55.39889; 45.60889
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNizhny Novgorod Oblast
Established1929
Administrative centerUrazovka
Area
 • Total
886.2 km2 (342.2 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
11,729
 • Density13.24/km2 (34.28/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions12 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities45 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKrasnooktyabrsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID22636000
Websitehttp://kro.omsu-nnov.ru

Krasnooktyabrsky District (Russian: Краснооктя́брьский райо́н; Tatar: Кызыл Октябрь районы, romanized: Qızıl Oktəber rayonı) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Krasnooktyabrsky Municipal District. It is located in the southeast of the oblast.

The area of the district is 886.2 square kilometers (342.2 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Urazovka. Population: 11,729 (2010 Census); 13,496 (2002 census); 16,662 (1989 Soviet census).

The population of Urazovka accounts for 13.9% of the district's total population.