Priargunsky District

Priargunsky District
Приаргунский район (Russian)
Byrkine Rocks, Priargunsky District
Location of Priargunsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai
Coordinates: 50°25′55″N 118°46′23″E / 50.432°N 118.773°E / 50.432; 118.773
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai
EstablishedMarch 30, 1962
Administrative centerPriargunsk
Area
 • Total
5,100 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
21,831
 • Estimate 
(2018)
19,941 (−8.7%)
 • Density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
 • Urban
42.0%
 • Rural
58.0
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities2 urban-type settlements, 20 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPriargunsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
OKTMO ID76638000
Websitehttp://xn--80agnkoihcls.xn--80aaaac8algcbgbck3fl0q.xn--p1ai/

Priargunsky District (Russian: Приаргунский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai, and borders with Kalgansky District in the north, and with Krasnokamensky District in the south. The area of the district is 5,100 square kilometers (2,000 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Priargunsk. Population: 21,831 (2010 census); 26,959 (2002 Census); 29,120 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Priargunsk accounts for 33.8% of the district's total population.