Kumylzhensky District

Kumylzhensky District
Кумылженский район (Russian)
A glacial boulder in Nizhnekhopyorsky Nature Park in Kumylzhensky District
Location of Kumylzhensky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 49°53′N 42°36′E / 49.883°N 42.600°E / 49.883; 42.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast
Established23 June 1928
Administrative centerKumylzhenskaya
Area
 • Total
2,977 km2 (1,149 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
21,425
 • Density7.197/km2 (18.64/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions17 selsoviet
 • Inhabited localities78 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKumylzhensky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID18646000
Websitehttp://www.kumadmin.ru/

Kumylzhensky District (Russian: Кумылженский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Kumylzhensky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,977 square kilometers (1,149 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a stanitsa) of Kumylzhenskaya. Population: 21,425 (2010 census); 23,499 (2002 Census); 23,647 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Kumylzhenskaya accounts for 37.1% of the district's total population.