Zernogradsky District

Zernogradsky District
Зерноградский район (Russian)
Khorol, Zernogradsky District
Location of Zernogradsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 46°50′52″N 40°18′24″E / 46.84778°N 40.30667°E / 46.84778; 40.30667
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
Established1924
Administrative centerZernograd
Area
 • Total
2,663 km2 (1,028 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
58,757
 • Density22.06/km2 (57.15/sq mi)
 • Urban
45.7%
 • Rural
54.3%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 8 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 62 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asZernogradsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID60618000
Websitehttp://zernoland.ru/

Zernogradsky District (Russian: Зерногра́дский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,663 square kilometers (1,028 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Zernograd. Population: 58,757 (2010 Census); 66,481 (2002 census); 61,140 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Zernograd accounts for 45.7% of the district's total population.