Semikarakorsky District

Semikarakorsky District
Семикаракорский район (Russian)
Ascension Church in Susat, Semikarakorsky District
Location of Semikarakorsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 47°31′N 40°48′E / 47.517°N 40.800°E / 47.517; 40.800
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
Established1924
Administrative centerSemikarakorsk
Area
 • Total
1,402 km2 (541 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
52,833
 • Density37.68/km2 (97.60/sq mi)
 • Urban
45.2%
 • Rural
54.8%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 9 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 32 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asSemikarakorsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID60651000
Websitehttp://semikarakorsk-admrn.donland.ru/

Semikarakorsky District (Russian: Семикарако́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,402 square kilometers (541 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Semikarakorsk. Population: 52,833 (2010 Census); 54,125 (2002 census); 52,222 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Semikarakorsk accounts for 45.2% of the district's total population.