Petropavlovsky District, Altai Krai

Petropavlovsky District
Петропавловский район (Russian)
A landscape in Petropavlovsky District
Location of Petropavlovsky District in Altai Krai
Coordinates: 52°04′N 84°07′E / 52.067°N 84.117°E / 52.067; 84.117
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAltai Krai
Established1944
Administrative centerPetropavlovskoye
Area
 • Total
1,618 km2 (625 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
12,450
 • Density7.695/km2 (19.93/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions7 selsoviet
 • Inhabited localities9 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPetropavlovsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID01633000
Websitewww.altairegion22.ru

Petropavlovsky District (Russian: Петропа́вловский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeastern central part of the krai. The area of the district is 1,618 square kilometers (625 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Petropavlovskoye. Population: 12,450 (2010 census); 13,911 (2002 census); 14,418 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Petropavlovskoye accounts for 21.2% of the district's total population.