Dzerzhinsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai

Dzerzhinsky District Дзержинский район (Russian)
Location of Dzerzhinsky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 56°49′51″N 95°13′22″E / 56.83083°N 95.22278°E / 56.83083; 95.22278Coordinates: 56°49′51″N 95°13′22″E / 56.83083°N 95.22278°E / 56.83083; 95.22278
Coat of arms	Flag
Location
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Krasnoyarsk Krai
Administrative structure (as of December 2011)
Administrative center	selo of Dzerzhinskoye
Administrative divisions:
selsoviet	8
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities	34
Municipal structure (as of December 2008)
Municipally incorporated as	Dzerzhinsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements	0
Rural settlements	8
Local government:
Head	Dmitry N. Ashayev
Representative body	Dzerzhinsky District Council of Deputies
Statistics
Area (municipal district)	3,569 km2 (1,378 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census)	14,552 inhabitants
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Density	4.08/km2 (10.6/sq mi)
Time zone	KRAT (UTC+07:00)
Established	December 7, 1934
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Dzerzhinsky District (Russian: Дзержи́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai and borders with Taseyevsky District in the north, Abansky District in the east, Kansky District in the south, and with Sukhobuzimsky District in the west. The area of the district is 3,569 square kilometers (1,378 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Dzerzhinskoye. Population: 14,552 (2010 Census); 17,028 (2002 Census);20,485 (1989 Census). The population of Dzerzhinskoye accounts for 50.7% of the district's total population.

The district is situated in the Kan River basin.

The district was founded on December 7, 1934.

The Head of the District and the Chairman of the District Council is Dmitry N. Ashayev.

The Trans-Siberian Railway runs through the district.

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