Zhigalovsky District
Zhigalovsky District
Жигаловский район (Russian) | |
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Traditional building in Zhigalovo | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Zhigalovsky District (#8) in central Irkutsk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 54°49′N 105°09′E / 54.817°N 105.150°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast |
| Established | 28 July 1926 |
| Administrative center | Zhigalovo |
| Area | |
• Total | 22,640 km2 (8,740 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 9,340 |
| • Density | 0.413/km2 (1.07/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 57.5% |
| • Rural | 42.5% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 urban-type settlements, 36 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Zhigalovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 25606000 |
| Website | http://zhigalovo.irkobl.ru |
Zhigalovsky District (Russian: Жига́ловский райо́н) is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Zhigalovsky Municipal District. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Zhigalovo. Population: 9,340 (2010 census); 10,408 (2002 Census); 11,043 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Zhigalovo accounts for 57.5% of the district's total population.