Chemalsky
| Chemalsky District Чемальский район (Russian) Чамал аймак (Altay) |
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 Location of Chemalsky District in the Altai Republic |
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| Coordinates: 51°25′N 86°00′E / 51.417°N 86.000°ECoordinates: 51°25′N 86°00′E / 51.417°N 86.000°E | |
 The Katun River in Chemalsky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Republic |
| Administrative structure (as of December 2014) | |
| Administrative center | selo of Chemal |
| Administrative divisions: | |
| Rural settlements | 7 |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Rural localities | 19 |
| Municipal structure (as of December 2014) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Chemalsky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 0 |
| Rural settlements | 7 |
| Local government: | |
| Head | Rodion Bukachakov |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,016 km2 (1,164 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 9,441 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Density | 3.13/km2 (8.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | KRAT (UTC+07:00) |
| Established | August 26, 1992 |
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| 2010 Census | 9,441 |
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| 2002 Census | 9,023 |
Chemalsky District (Russian: Чемальский район; Altai: Чамал аймак) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic. The area of the district is 3,016 square kilometers (1,164 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Chemal. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 9,441, with the population of Chemal accounting for 38.2% of that number.
The district was established on August 26, 1992, when it was split from Shebalinsky District.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chemalsky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chemalsky Municipal District. Both administrative and municipal districts are divided into the same seven rural settlements, comprising nineteen rural localities. The selo of Chemal serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.
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