Yelizovsky District

Yelizovsky District
Елизовский район (Russian)
Road to Mutnovsky Glacier in Yelizovsky District
Location of Yelizovsky District in Kamchatka Krai
Coordinates: 53°12′N 158°24′E / 53.200°N 158.400°E / 53.200; 158.400
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKamchatka Krai
EstablishedNovember 17, 1949
Administrative centerYelizovo
Area
 • Total
40,996.4 km2 (15,828.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
24,566
 • Density0.59922/km2 (1.5520/sq mi)
 • Urban
6.5%
 • Rural
93.5%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 25 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asYelizovsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+12 (MSK+9 )
OKTMO ID30607000
Population of Yelizovsky District
2010 Census24,566
2002 Census24,086
1989 Census28,720
1979 Census19,267

Yelizovsky District (Russian: Ели́зовский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion) of Kamchatka Krai, Russia, one of the eleven in the krai. It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the district is 40,996.4 square kilometers (15,828.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Yelizovo (which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 24,566.